I, too, sing America
I too sing America.
Independence Day is an ironic holiday if you're a descendant of enslaved people. The Revolutionary War was bankrolled by the profiits of slavery which means America's freedom was born from denying freedoms.
Despite the hypocrisy of the Founding Fathers, you can't tell the complete story of American history without the stories of Black Americans. Shout out to theblackjourney walking tour for sharing this perspective of our country's birth and earliest Black citizens.