From 8d5f0857d294c0efaa667ac7f0678caa0f5108ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emmapaige111 Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2020 20:21:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Debunking Irish slaves sources --- debunking/irish_slaves_argument.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) create mode 100644 debunking/irish_slaves_argument.md diff --git a/debunking/irish_slaves_argument.md b/debunking/irish_slaves_argument.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5c9cb56 --- /dev/null +++ b/debunking/irish_slaves_argument.md @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +# "Irish people were slaves too!" + +[Liam Hogan](https://medium.com/@Limerick1914) has [an extensive library of works](https://medium.com/@Limerick1914/all-of-my-work-on-the-irish-slaves-meme-2015-16-4965e445802a) addressing viral memes which inaccurately portray Irish indentured servitude as anywhere similar to the conditions faced by black slaves in the 1800s.