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So no, the “it was a different time” defense doesn’t hold water. The notion that slavery was wrong was not a fringe idea that is only now obvious in retrospect. They knew it was wrong. Or at the very least, they knew that a huge number of other white people opposed the practice and wanted to end it. They knew. I didn’t know anything about my father’s side of the family until after my mother died. She traced her side of the family extensively but refused to tell me much about my father’s family since he walked out and left her with four kids to raise. Most of my mother’s family were businessmen or craftsmen and I couldn’t find any who fought in the civil war despite living in the south except for one who fought for the union. I don’t see it as just a different time. There were people back then that knew it was wrong. It Is Finished Christian John Shirt. And refused to fight for the confederacy. Was vocal about it being immoral to own another human being. If some people could know it was wrong. Then everyone had that capacity. They just chose to put their own interests first.

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When I started researching my father’s side it led me even deeper south and I found my great great grandfather. And his brother both owned plantations in Georgia. My brothers and It Is Finished Christian John Shirt. Confederate flags, because we were born and raised in the south. Claimed it to be about heritage. There was only on civil war soldier on my mother’s side and they were union. But before I told my siblings. The confederacy was not about our heritage. I wanted to see who fought during the civil war on my father’s side. I couldn’t find anything. Apparently they owned too many slaves and had too much money to actually go fight. It made me ill seeing all those names on a slave schedule listed like property of my ancestors. However I promptly told my siblings none of our family members that I could find ever fought in the civil war, they were exempt. They stopped worshipping the Confederate flag after that at least.

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