A Brief History of Design and Intention Behind Systemic Racism in the U.S. - Project on Instagram

References:

1619: Slave trade 
1700s: ID Laws
1776: Declaration of independence (Jefferson)
1861: Civil War
1865: 13th Amendment
   “13th” by Ava DuVernay on Netflix
1915: The first film - Birth of a nation
1934: Redlining
   "Racial Wealth Gap" episode of Explained on Netflix"
1956–1971: COININTELPRO 
2016: Make America great again


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