Our founding ideals of
liberty and equality
were false when they
were written. Black
Americans fought to
make them true.
Without this struggle,
America would have
no democracy at all.
By Nikole Hannah-Jones
Artwork by Adam Pendleton
Our founding ideals of
liberty and equality
were false when they
were written. Black
Americans fought to
make them true.
Without this struggle,
America would have
no democracy at all.
By Nikole Hannah-Jones
Artwork by Adam Pendleton