Question

Why is studying slavery important to our understanding of our nation’s past AND present?

Answer 1

Studying slavery is a LARGE part of American history. slavery contributed to making America what it is today. It explains how racism towards blacks began and how it has evolved. It shows how we could not make the same mistakes as before and grow as a nation and stuff. It shows us how america was truly built, on slaves. Not independence or freedom, but on using and owning black people.

Answer 2

Slavery is a big thing for blacks (not trying to be racist or anything), and it’s important to understand our nation’s past and present because We need to be aware of what’s going on, and like they say the past effects the present and the future.

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