Thomas Jefferson called for the eradication of slavery in his first draft of the Declaration of Independence. He didn’t take those words out. Congress did.

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Did you know that Thomas Jefferson was a President of the United States? Did you know he wrote the Declaration of Independence? If you went to the Smithsonian recently, you may not remember anything more than the fact that he was a slave owner.

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