Historian Urges U.S. to Confront ‘Divided Soul’ Ahead of 250th Anniversary
Princeton historian Eddie Glaude Jr. offers blunt advice for the U.S. as it approaches its 250th anniversary, stating that the nation "has to grow up" and that its "divided soul is in full view."
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 15, 2026 —
Historian Urges U.S. to Confront ‘Divided Soul’ Ahead of 250th Anniversary
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, Princeton historian Eddie Glaude Jr. has issued a stark assessment of the nation’s state, asserting that it “has to grow up.” Glaude emphasized that the country’s “divided soul is in full view.”
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