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Report: Sen. Mitch McConnell’s family owned 14 slaves in Alabama

Phillip M. Bailey, Louisville Courier JournalComments Off on Report: Sen. Mitch McConnell’s family owned 14 slaves in Alabama

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has opposed paying the descendants of slaves reparations but an NBC News review of U.S. census records shows his family owned 14.

      
Phillip M. Bailey, Louisville Courier Journal
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