It’s always been like this here
They decry political correctness even as they do it
I mean if we must pick a black American
Booker T Washington
Clarence Thomas
Just off the top of my head are better picks from folks who purport to be conservative
I mean that black fella killed at Boston massacre gave his life for the then fledgling revolution
Buffalo soldiers rescuing white women and children who’d been kidnapped by Comanches and so on in the Indian wars
It happened a lot because they could spare them or all was available especially in the hot years of reconstruction when Indians took advantage with so many federal occupying Dixie
All better choices if one simply can’t resist
“I mean that black fella killed at Boston massacre gave his life for the then fledgling revolution”
Crispus Attucks. Probably half Indian half black. Attucks is an Indian word for deer.
Future President John Adams defended the British soldiers who fired on the “Boston Massacre” crowd.
Adams argued that the colonials in this affair were an armed rowdy mob who wanted to fight.