#MEMORIALDAY #SOLDIERS #CIVILWAR #SLAVERY #BLACKHISTORY #BLACKAMERICA The first Memorial Day wasn't created by politicians — it was created by freed Black Americans in 1865. So how did we go from 1/3 of the Union Army being the ONLY fully literate units... to sitting at the bottom of every economic stat in 2026? This is the uncomfortable conversation Black America needs to have. No excuses. No victims. Just truth.