Tuesday, 4 May 2021

GOP lawmaker: Three-Fifths Compromise was to end slavery

A Tennessee Republican has falsely declared that an 18th century policy designating a slave as three-fifths of a person was adopted for what he called “the purpose of ending slavery.”

source https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/gop-lawmaker-threefifths-compromise-was-to-end-slavery-nashville-gop-america-black-asa-hutchinson-b1842196.html

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