How Slaveholding Congressmen Influenced the Capitol and the Nation - a podcast by KSL Podcasts

A new report by the Washington Post found that more than 1,700 congressmen owned slaves throughout U.S. history, and these slaveholders continued to serve in Congress well into the 20th century. Reporter Julie Zauzmer Weil chats with Inside Sources about how these legislators shaped the laws and trajectory of the United States. 

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