wickedsnakes [she/her]

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Cake day: July 29th, 2020

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  • thank you so much, this is a really good idea! especially since there's a moment in the hamilton songs that i had to listen to where alexander hamilton seems to criticize slavery (jefferson mentions that "in virginia we create, we sow seeds in the ground" and then later hamilton says that "we know who's really doing the planting," and then the crowd gasps because whoa!! epic own), so it might be interesting to write an analysis about the way that he is portrayed and the way that, while hamilton was allegedly anti-slavery, he still did nothing about it since it benefitted him economically and politically, and as you said, he founded the country on sllavery