
We Were Always Whole
By Dr. Nakeyau Patterson
Black Humanity, the Three-Fifths Clause, and What We Carry Today
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About this book
A fraction could change political power. It could never measure a person’s worth. Written for middle and high school readers, this book explains the Three-Fifths Clause and explores Black petitions for freedom, Reconstruction, schooling, and family memory. A timeline, glossary, discussion guidance, and source notes support thoughtful reading at home and in classrooms.
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Readers: Middle & High School Students, Families, Educators
Category: Black History
Formats: Paperback · Hardcover
Series: Black History and Human Dignity
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