The Surprising Pro-Slavery Reason Why George Washington Rejected Black Soldiers During the Revolutionary War
people.com
Ken Burns' new six-episode docuseries 'The American Revolution' looks at the attitude George Washington had toward allowing Black men to fight alongside the patriots.
  • btaf45@midwest.social
    3·
    6 days ago

    [Ken Burns six-episode docuseries The American Revolution premieres on PBS Nov. 16]

    Darn I missed the first episode.

  • NOT_RICK@lemmy.worldEnglish
    1·
    6 days ago

    lol. If my compatriots spent as much time contemplating the shameful episodes of this country as they did celebrating the good ones we wouldn’t need such silly headlines