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When the Declaration of Independence was written, the word “equal” had many different definitions. The expansiveness of the concept helps explain its endurance—but what happens next is up to us, Teresa M. Bejan argues:

bit.lyThe Strange History of the Word EqualThe expansiveness of the concept helps explain its endurance.

3/7/26, 11:15 pm16 reposts32 likes

Cyndi

@savannahpeace.bsky.social

3 July

Equal did not include women, Native Americans or Blacks 😡