If I owe you a dollar, giving you 60 cents just won’t do. It’s three-fifths of a dollar. Please raise your hand if you would like to be counted as 60% of a human being. I’ll wait. No takers? The Three ...

Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith (R) said the compromise ultimately helped end slavery, while historians generally agree it reinforced the power of slave states.

“The Three-Fifths Compromise entrenched the enslavement ... which amounted to over one-third of the total slave imports to the colony (and later the United States) over the entire period of ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith’s defense of the Three-Fifths Compromise — which he called “a great move” by the country’s founders toward ending slavery — has thrust the Republican official ...

Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith slammed state Senate Democrats' "revisionist history" on the Three-Fifths Compromise in their argument against a GOP-led anti-discrimination bill.

Beckwith posted a video on Thursday to X, formerly Twitter, criticizing Senate Democrats for comparing the bill to the Three-Fifths Compromise. During the session, Democrats likened the bill to ...