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Beckwith’s defense of 3/5ths compromise is not just atrocious history, but embodies the Right’s assaults on the historical profession: 1) it was invoked to defend modern oppressive legislation 2) he connected real history to “woke” and “DEI” 3) the IN leg simultaneously worked to gut higher ed
Apr 27, 2025, 9:35 PM
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