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At the 1787 Constitutional Convention, slavery intruded on important debates, including debates over representation in the new Congress. Northern and southern delegates vigorously argued the matter and reached the famous three-fifths compromise on counting those enslaved for the purpose of white representation. What significance, if any, does the compromise have today?
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