slothrop @lemmy.ca to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago[politics] ya but, at least Juneteenth still lives! herp-a-derp!lemmy.caimagemessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1249arrow-down128
arrow-up1221arrow-down1image[politics] ya but, at least Juneteenth still lives! herp-a-derp!lemmy.caslothrop @lemmy.ca to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square47fedilink
minus-squarehansolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 months agoIt’s only “based on race” because slavery was based on race. It’s the end of slavery, not “Black people day.” That’s like saying July 4th is “all about the British.”
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It’s only “based on race” because slavery was based on race. It’s the end of slavery, not “Black people day.”
That’s like saying July 4th is “all about the British.”