One million five hundred thousand white boys gave their lives, arms and legs, died of disease, to decide if blacks should be free or slave.
That is one white man paid the price for every three slaves.
Reparations paid in full, 1861-1865.
My Great Grandfather settled in Minnesota just four years before the Civil War. His brother, my Great Uncle, has no descendants. He was drafted, then killed while still a teenager, fighting to free the slaves, before he even learned English.
How much more does my family owe?