Throckmorton Commentary: When all that glitters is not gold: Indiana should say no to WallBuilders - THE INDIANA CITIZEN By Warren Throckmorton May 12, 2025 From my home in Pennsylvania, I read The Washington Post article of Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith's praise for the Three-Fifths Compromise and his subsequent decl...

Simply stated, WallBuilders has created a mythology about American history that has been tailored to justify basing American law on their narrow understanding of the Bible and Christianity.

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Correction: #ThreeFifthsCompromise

The Three-Fifths Compromise gave slave states more power—by counting enslaved people as 3/5 of a person. Exploited for representation, denied humanity. #BannedHistory #ConstitutionalRacism #ThreeFifthsCompromise