How the hell can the NYT write an article about people struggling to celebrate the 4th, and not mention Black people?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/02/style/rethinking-july-4th-celebrations.html

Hell, they could have at least mentioned Frederick Douglass’s seminal 1852 speech on the topic:

https://ibw21.org/commentary/the-meaning-of-july-fourth-for-the-negro/

This is not a new struggle.