written for Black History Month, which is celebrated in North America in February <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Emory President praised <br />the three-fifths compromise... <br />on the backs <br />of a row of black students <br />This is 5/5 outrageous <br /> <br />Note: 'The 1787 three-fifths compromise allowed each slave to be counted as three-fifths of a person in determining how much Congressional power the Southern states would have.'<br /><br />Chenou Liu<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-tanka-about-the-3-5-compromise/