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peaceful protest you say?? (Original Post)
handmade34
Jun 2020
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Solomon
(12,640 posts)1. K&R
Squinch
(58,883 posts)2. As a descendant of a man who died in Andersonville Military Prison, which easily rivaled
the Nazi concentration camps in its inhumanity, and of another man who died on a Confederate prison ship which reportedly was even worse than Andersonville...
... just this once I feel I must stand up for those brave men's sacrifice and their unimaginable suffering and say, "Not all white people."
Squinch
(58,883 posts)4. I'm so happy that was your reaction. I was very hesitant to say that. I know what I
think when I hear "not all men."
But I'm really proud of what those guys did.

