The Idea Behind the U.S.A. is a Great One

But We’ve Never Lived Up to It

Let’s face it; after its birth as a nation in 1776, slavery remained a legal commodity in this country for nearly a century. You know, slavery, where you own another human being and force them to work without paying them. And, though slavery no longer remains legal after the signing of the Thirteenth Amendment in 1865, we’ve still got human…