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Botany

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Sat Jun 22, 2013, 12:25 PM Jun 2013

Huff Po; Paula Deen in 2012, My great granddaddy shot himself when he no longer had his slaves [View all]

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/21/paula-deen-racism_n_3480720.html

He was so upset about the way the civil war turned out and that he no
longer had his 30 "workers," aka slaves, on the books he went out to
the barn on his plantation and shot himself.


And then she brings out her really really black employee to show she isn't a
racist because when you saw him you could see he was really really black.
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