By eliminating due process, she learned the Fugitive Slave Act made it so that anyone who was suspected of being a fugitive could be pulled off the street without the right to defend themselves.

If only there were some current-day parallels that could help her understand what that was like...

We've been patriotic. What we haven't been is delusional. We can love this country without lying about what it has been. And wanting us to be better doesn't mean we hate who we are.

I simply point out that the Holocaust wasn't contained to one people group. If it's "them" today, it's YOU tomorrow, so you'd better care what happens to your neighbor.