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[https://www.npr.org/2018/12/13/676333342/southern-baptist-seminary-confronts-history-of-slaveholding-and-deep-racism by Tom Gjelten 13/12/18 npr] | [https://www.npr.org/2018/12/13/676333342/southern-baptist-seminary-confronts-history-of-slaveholding-and-deep-racism by Tom Gjelten 13/12/18 npr] | ||
"The founding fathers of this school — all four of them — were deeply involved in slavery and deeply complicit in the defense of slavery," writes school President R. Albert Mohler Jr., in a letter accompanying the report. "Many of their successors on this faculty, throughout the period of Reconstruction and well into the 20th century, advocated the inferiority of African-Americans and openly embraced the ideology of the Lost Cause of southern slavery." | "The founding fathers of this school — all four of them — were deeply involved in slavery and deeply complicit in the defense of slavery," writes school President R. Albert Mohler Jr., in a letter accompanying the report. "Many of their successors on this faculty, throughout the period of Reconstruction and well into the 20th century, advocated the inferiority of African-Americans and openly embraced the ideology of the Lost Cause of southern slavery." | ||
=====Donald Trump’s long history of racism, from the 1970s to 2020===== | |||
[https://www.vox.com/2016/7/25/12270880/donald-trump-racist-racism-history by German Lopez German Lopez 13/8/20 Vox] | |||
Trump has repeatedly claimed he’s “the least racist person.” His history suggests otherwise. | |||
