246 years of slavery was abolished 157 years ago.
99 years of legal segregation and humiliation ended 58 years ago.
Lynching still happens today.
Many adults living today can remember when it was legal and encouraged to treat a black person like less of a human than a white person.
White men have had the right to vote since 1776.
Black women have had the right to vote since 1965.

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