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SusanCalvin

(6,592 posts)

1. Of course it doesn't.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 6, 2016, 10:23 PM

Oct 2016

We're talking segregation, closeting, and the "little woman" back then.

As messed up as it is, I will take now.

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Has the definition of "American" changed since the 1950's?? [View all] kentuck Oct 2016 OP

Of course it doesn't. SusanCalvin Oct 2016 #1

I like the idea of making 'America' a term saltpoint Oct 2016 #2

To me it means anyone who wants to peacefully and productively live within our borders. Zynx Oct 2016 #3

"American" doesn't have one color. America is many colors. kentuck Oct 2016 #4

All men are created equal. fierywoman Oct 2016 #5

America from Canada to the tip of South America duncang Oct 2016 #6

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