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Slavery in the Constitution

Teaching Hard History: American Slavery by Learning for Justice

Nov 4, 202540:38Education

Constitutional and legal historian Paul Finkelman explains the critical role slavery played in the founding of the United States and how the politics of slavery shaped the U.S. Constitution in ways that are still evident...

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Slavery in the Constitution is an episode from Teaching Hard History: American Slavery by Learning for Justice. Constitutional and legal historian Paul Finkelman explains the critical role slavery played in the founding of the United States...

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This episode belongs to Teaching Hard History: American Slavery.

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Published Nov 4, 2025, 40:38 long, audio available.