[peteyd]

The comments are always something.
The DAILY Mail posts the photos and one commenter wants to know where are the black faces of the revolution.

[laplata]

The comments are always something.
The DAILY Mail posts the photos and one commenter wants to know where are the black faces of the revolution.

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That is a typical liberal comment.

I think a black man helped row George Washington’s boat across the Delaware.

There were black heroes but were they were not photographed, just as most white heroes were never photographed.

[Fai Mao]

“The comments are always something.
The DAILY Mail posts the photos and one commenter wants to know where are the black faces of the revolution.”

What do you expect of the British?

His comment illustrates a broad and deep ignorance of the American Revolution. There were black soldiers in the Continental army. After the war they were in many cases cheated out of the freedom they were promised but not always.

When the Brits complain about racism in the US ask them about the Opium Wars or how the Indians (in India) were treated. They get a little bit defensive

[Political Junkie Too]

Crispus Attucks was unavailable that day.

-PJ