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What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?
Coverage of What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? in the Nexus archive.
- The Real Locals’ Guide to America’s 250th
A local guide to America's 250th anniversary criticizes official events as authoritarian and exclusionary, highlighting empty booths at the Great American State Fair and a focus on white Christian narratives. Local historians and activists are hosting alternative events to address gaps in the national origin story, emphasizing justice and equality.