Less one gets confused about what this paper sets forth, let me say from the outset: I emphatically condemn the American slavery institution that once existed and any lingering support for it; I in no way condone it or justify its implementation. The overall implementation of slavery... Read More
President George Washington and the founders did not immediately in our Constitution cease the importation of slaves for the same reason people say the Confederates fought. These reasons are economics, free labor, etc. See Article 1 Section 9 of the US Constitution which prohibited... Read More