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In reply to the discussion: A Lynching Memorial Is Opening. The Country Has Never Seen Anything Like It. [View all]yellowwoodII
(616 posts)12. Amazing
Why is it that Americans can respond sympathetically to the wrongs that other countries do "to their own people," but can ignore the wrongs that happen in our own country.
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A Lynching Memorial Is Opening. The Country Has Never Seen Anything Like It. [View all]
niyad
Apr 2018
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I read about this this morning on CNN. Long overdue. I would love to visit it some day. nt
Kirk Lover
Apr 2018
#10
Ms. Wells was truly one amazing, courageous person. have admired her for many years.
niyad
Apr 2018
#24
have you read Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz" "An Indigenous eople's HIstory of the United States"?
niyad
Apr 2018
#43
had not thought of that, but a most excellent point. if you do get there, we would like
niyad
Apr 2018
#44