Many wealthy members of Congress are descendants of rich slaveholders − new study demonstrates the enduring legacy of slavery. Really!

Disgusting! Propaganda and demagoguery! I believe, I have seen similar articles before. Seems to be an enduring subject!

Appears to be written by a professor (Case Western Reserve University) and his PhD son, both appear to be of Indian descendance (University of Pennsylvania)!

What is the point! Many regions, countries, cultures etc. were involved in slavery! Africans sold other Africans into slavery and so on ...

"The legacy of slavery in America remains a divisive issue, with sharp political divides.

Some argue that slavery still contributes to modern economic inequalities. Others believe its effects have largely faded.

One way to measure the legacy of slavery is to determine whether the disproportionate riches of slaveholders have been passed down to their present-day descendants. ..."

Many wealthy members of Congress are descendants of rich slaveholders − new study demonstrates the enduring legacy of slavery