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Many, many people of the Revolutionary generation, the generation that fought in the Revolutionary War, understood that slavery was somehow in contradiction to what America was saying it was. And many of those folks also, at the very least, gave land to African Americans when they were liberated.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Viele, viele Menschen der revolutionären Generation, der Generation, die im Unabhängigkeitskrieg gekämpft hat, haben verstanden, dass die Sklaverei irgendwie im Widerspruch zu dem steht, was Amerika sagte. Und viele dieser Leute gaben zumindest den Afroamerikanern Land, als sie befreit wurden.

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