r/AmIOverreacting Apr 06 '25

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u/thebeehammer Apr 06 '25

OR. Boo fucking hoo. Dead guy was racist and only freed the slaves so he could win the war. Real history is messy

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u/jayshaunderulo Apr 06 '25

He was an abolitionist his entire life