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Even John Hope Franklin—Calm. Measured. Commanding in the archive—Was treat… | |
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So when the 1619 Project arrived—Not from Harvard. Not from Oxford. But from… | |
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Its power wasn’t just in the content. It was in the placement. It didn’t … | |
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State legislatures called it dangerous. Editorial boards called it dishonest. … | |
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A nation’s story isn’t just about what happened. It’s about who gets to … | |
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Primary Sources Bynum, Victoria, James M. McPherson, James Oakes, Sean Wilentz… | |
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More Primary Sources Silverstein, Jake. “We Respond to the Historians Who Cri… | |
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Still More Primary Sources Waldstreicher, David. Slavery’s Constitution: From… | |
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Final Primary Sources Railton, Ben. “Trump’s ‘Patriotic Education’ Comm… | |
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Barbara Jordan—a Black woman from Houston’s Fifth Ward—crossed every line… | |
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There were many lines Barbara Jordan had crossed by the time she rose to speak … | |
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It was not the voice of youth. It was the voice of authority. Deep. Slow. Compo… | |
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Her presence there had not been foretold. The script had not been written for a… | |
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She did not come from wealth or from whiteness or from access. She came from Ho… | |
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The first time she heard that sound shaped into law, it came from another Black… | |
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Jordan listened. And then she pursued.But the line was already there. She could… | |
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They built it because they had to. She made it matter because she chose to.On i… | |
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Then: Boston University Law School. Magna cum laude. Return to Houston. A modes… | |
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And four years later, she stood at the podium, beneath the lights, and asked:�… | |
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But the arc was not uninterrupted.Two years before, in 1974, she spoke during t… |