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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/tom-cotton-slavery-necessary-evil/(permalink)

Author: snopescom

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2020-07-29

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The 1619 Project Slavery in the United States Founding Fathers of the United States Joshua Tom Cotton Snopes Racism Black people Abraham Lincoln The New York Times CNN Twitter Nikole Hannah-Jones Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Historical revisionism

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In July 2020, U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton criticized a school curriculum based on The New York Times' The 1619 project by saying of slavery, "As the Founding Fathers said, it was the necessary evil upon which the union was built..."

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