The Civil War was about Slavery
In a brief and well done video, Colonel Ty Seidule, the Head of the West Point History Department, completely destroys the Neo-Confederate Myth that the Civil War was about anything other than Slavery. Watch it for yourself below: I would say that pretty much clearly...
Don’t Remove Confederate Symbols! Add Slave Symbols!
John Kelly, Trump Chief of Staff, thinks it we shouldn't remove Confederate symbols in a interview with on 10/31/2017. I agree with him when he says that the push to remove Confederate symbols shows,"a lack of appreciation of history and what history is." So, the...
Both Lincoln and the Confederacy Were Awful
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Karen Handel Finally Speaks Out about Charlottesville but Not About Trump
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Voting While Black: Georgia Edition
FiveThirtyEight published an article by Patrick Ruffini titled Black Voters Aren’t Turning Out For The Post-Obama Democratic Party. In his piece he argued that the lack of black turnout in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District primary could be a politically disastrous...
Black Voters Aren’t Turning Out For The Post-Obama Democratic Party
Then-President Barack Obama and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. The special election in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District is the first major test of the Democratic resistance to...
Do Trump Voters Want the Candidate with Most Votes to Win the November Election Too? I Suspect Not.
In 2000 Bush received 50,456M Gore received 50,996M Gore won the popular vote, but lost the election. My question to Trump Voters, given your position on who should win the GOP Primary, who do you believe should have won the 2000 election. Trump Voters say that the...
5 Things We Need to Discuss About the Oregon Uprising by Armed White Folks (AWFs)
Here are 5 important things to discuss about the Oregon Uprising by Armed White Folks (AWFs). First, let's be clear, this latest uprising by AWFs should come as no surprise to anyone that's paying attention. When Sharon Angle, Nevada Senate Candidate in 2008, said...
Still Think the Civil War was About Slavery? Listen to the Head of West Point History Department Completely Destroys that Myth.
In a brief and well done video, Colonel Ty Seidule, the Head of the West Point History Department, completely destroys the Neo-Confederate Myth that the Civil War was about anything other than Slavery. Watch it for yourself below:I would say...
Alexander H. Stephens – Corner Stone Speech
When perfect quiet is restored, I shall proceed. I cannot speak so long as there is any noise or confusion. I shall take my time I feel quite prepared to spend the night with you if necessary. I very much regret that everyone who desires cannot hear what I have to...
The Civil War Was About Slavery. Confederate Leaders Were Totally Clear On This.
Symbols of the Confederacy are an inescapable fact of life in Southern states. The Confederate flag is displayed prominently near the South Carolina statehouse, evoked in multiple Southern state flags, flown in frontyards, on T-shirts and...
10 Things you Need to Know about Slavery
Written by Imara Jones Wednesday, January 9 2013, 10:02 AM EST http://colorlines.com/archives/2013/01/10_things_django_wont_tell_you_about_slavery.html Much hullabaloo has been made recently about slavery as entertainment in movies like “Django Unchained" and...