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Adam Hochschild on Our Obligation to the Common Good pt. 2

The Daily Stoic

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White Supremacy in America, That's the Battle of Ideas

In his two terms in power, Wilson rolled back the amount of black employment in the federal government. He re-segregated departments where there had been a certain amount of desegregation. As a historian, he took a startlingly benign view of slavery. And when the worst racial violence in the 20th century killed something approaching a thousand Americans, we'll never know the exact number.

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