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Voter Suppression Isn’t Just History (opens the original)
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If you’ve been following me for a while, you know one of the reasons I created From Discord to Harmony was because I wanted to better understand not only our history, but how our government works and what it means to actually participate in our democracy.Well, here’s a real-time civics lesson.Subscribe nowOn August 24, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to move forward, at least temporarily, with parts of an ex
They Stole a City (opens the original)
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What you’re looking at in that map is not ancient history.It is a pattern.History's Untold Stories In America is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<div class="fake
The Fourth of July Feels Different Now (opens the original)
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A Complicated HolidayEvery year the Fourth of July arrives, and every year I find myself holding two truths at the same time.I love the promise of America.I also know that when the Declaration of Independence was signed, people who looked like me weren’t included in that promise.Subscribe nowAnd it saddens me every time.If you want to sit with that pain a little longer, I wrote about it he
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