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IronLionZion

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11. When statue-saving idiots complain about erasing history

Reply to GeoWilliam750 (Original post)

Tue Jun 30, 2020, 09:50 AM

Jun 2020

this is the kind of stuff that many folks didn't learn about in schools. I didn't know about this before. It's good to preserve this sort of history so it's not forgotten.

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The Black Female Battalion That Stood Up to a White Male Army [View all] GeoWilliam750 Jun 2020 OP

Thank you for this. murielm99 Jun 2020 #1

Kind of amazing, really GeoWilliam750 Jun 2020 #4

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Thank you for this most enlightening OP. I remember hearing about this unit, but basically only of niyad Jun 2020 #3

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A great read, thanks! marble falls Jun 2020 #7

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Glad to know about this courageous WAAC group, bravo! appalachiablue Jun 2020 #10

When statue-saving idiots complain about erasing history IronLionZion Jun 2020 #11

Well shit DeSmet Jun 2020 #12