But of course my response to this, your response to this, it's just proof that we are "triggered".
And I have to admit as a former public school teacher, as an intelligent American, I am triggered by stupidity
"Should white people today feel any responsibility for slavery?"
For the ending of slavery? Of course.
Should American negro schoolchildren be taught that slavery exists in no current majority White country, but exists even today in many non-white countries?
It would be nice to think that...
If someone says "even though I'm in a position of power and know that it's wrong to murder children, I'm going to continue to encourage the murder of children, and I know I'm not going to hell because the priests, bishops and pope of the Catholic Church to which I belong continue to absolve me...