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ericson00

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5. the Jews are the natural allies of black civil rights,

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Tue Aug 18, 2015, 03:21 AM

Aug 2015

yet Sharpton and Jackson like to forget that. Thats why I've never warmed to either of them, and I have plenty of more problems with their "leadership" of several big black orgs. I think tho their time is almost up, which will be for the better.

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100 years ago today, Leo Frank became the only American Jew to be lynched � setting up KKK�s rebirth [View all] DonViejo Aug 2015 OP

A little known event. Behind the Aegis Aug 2015 #1

His lynching was made into a postcard. Behind the Aegis Aug 2015 #2

Postcards featuring lynchings were pretty common moobu2 Aug 2015 #6

They were common, but it was meant to send a message, just like the lynchings. Behind the Aegis Aug 2015 #7

Lynchings and Cop Killings burrowowl Aug 2015 #3

Such a horribly sad, ugly history ismnotwasm Aug 2015 #4

the Jews are the natural allies of black civil rights, ericson00 Aug 2015 #5

I just read about Leo Frank in the Jewish Daily Forward. Little Tich Aug 2015 #8