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To: devolve

I had mentioned the Confederate Flag to you upthread. Our newspaper has had a lot of letters pro and con about it.


72 posted on 12/05/2011 9:06:04 PM PST by potlatch (*snip*~ Having the right to be angry does not give one the right to be cruel. ~*snip*)
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To: potlatch

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Revising history

There was a wealthy black woman in Mississippi that owned hundreds of black slaves on her huge plantation

There were black soldiers in the Confederate armies

After the war Tennessee passed the “Army and Navy” gun laws that made it illegal for blacks to own or use certain firearms - The NRA has good info on that and will mail it to you

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74 posted on 12/05/2011 9:21:04 PM PST by devolve (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - maybe a little lobbying - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
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