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How to process benefiting from historical injustice

I found out my college was built with slave labor and now I don't know if my degree means anything or if I should feel ashamed of it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Personal accomplishments become morally complicated when their foundation rests on exploitation.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Reparations — the philosophical and economic case?”

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