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daybranch

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4. Good post but suggest
Wed Jan 27, 2016, 08:36 AM
Jan 2016

we all read W.E.B. DuBois's book "Black Reconstruction" for detailed understanding of the violence inflicted on the former slaves including his statement that after the civil war both Whites and blacks became slaves (to the very Northern and Southern rich). Martin Zinn's compelling history book "The People's History of the United States" discusses the conditions by which both Native Americans, poor whites, and poor blacks have been manipulated and mistreated by the top 2 percent since the time of Columbus.

and here is the problem with many DonCoquixote Jan 2016 #1
Interesting post. Thanks. Vattel Jan 2016 #3
Good post but suggest daybranch Jan 2016 #4
good suggestion, however DonCoquixote Jan 2016 #5
I actually agree with Hillary on this Art_from_Ark Jan 2016 #2
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