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African American

SemperEadem

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2. this right here

Reply to Number23 (Original post)

Sun Jan 15, 2012, 04:16 PM

Jan 2012

'I'm ashamed of the people who were so sinful to make me a slave."

not only to make one a slave, but to generationally conspire and collude through the use of the law of the land to rob me/deny me my personhood and value as a free human being.

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Happy MLK Day, y'all [View all] Number23 Jan 2012 OP

I keep forgeting. It says 14 Jan at the time of this post Number23 Jan 2012 #1

this right here SemperEadem Jan 2012 #2

That bit jumps out at me EVERY TIME I see this speech Number23 Jan 2012 #4

Happy MLK Day to You, to All!! nofurylike Jan 2012 #3

Happy MLK Day!!! onpatrol98 Jan 2012 #5

VIDEO of those words... Can't get OP video to play. Says 'This video doesn't exist' on my browser. freshwest Jan 2015 #6

Thanks, fresh! I'm sure the video played three years ago when I posted this thread Number23 Jan 2015 #8

Kick sheshe2 Jan 2015 #7

THANK YOU!! Digital Puppy Jan 2016 #9

This is nothing. He got even MORE radical the closer it got towards the end. Number23 Jan 2016 #10

Happy Martin Luther King Day~2016, Number23~ Thank you! Cha Jan 2016 #11

Four years on and I am so glad that people are still responding to this thread! Number23 Jan 2016 #13

K&R betsuni Jan 2016 #12