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"Slavery is so over! Let's move on!" (infosec.pub)
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[–] Wrufieotnak@feddit.org 71 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I mean yeah, I agree. Remembering the past is important, but only in so far as it affects the currently and future living people.

So let's talk about how institutionalised racism and power structures that started from slavery are still negatively affecting a lot of people while favouring some others.

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago

“not like that”