I agree that one never gets over a condition as dreadful as slavery. However, slavery ended over 150 years ago, and the last slave died long ago. Unless one is predisposed to such mental contortions, one cannot suffer vicariously for pain inflicted upon ancestors long dead.
>>>However, slavery ended over 150 years ago, and the last slave died long ago.
No, it hasn't.
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