Lawmaker's ridiculous explanation for the three-fifths compromise on slavery

The inaccuracies and misstatements of Tennessee state Rep. Justin Lafferty and other Republicans, who are now seeking to prevent schools from teaching the fact-based history of slavery and racism in the United States, are "Exhibit A" for why we urgently need that history in our classrooms, writes Kate Masur.

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