lexlifts:

bctheinternet:

Louis C.K. on slavery

literally used this shit w/ my dad when he was arguing with me about “why not just get over it” shut him up real fuckin quick

Meanwhile, the Jim Crow laws ended in 1965.  There are people posting on this site who lived under Jim Crow, or who benefited under Jim Crow.

So yeah, as a matter of fact, it WAS us.

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