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Race & Ethnicity

Rhiannon12866

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2. Thanks! I wasn't familiar with this story, either

Reply to appalachiablue (Reply #1)

Wed May 22, 2019, 01:33 AM

May 2019

And I wasn't at all familiar with the story that I posted. I ran across it while reading something else and I thought it was worth passing on. It's not something I ever considered, what we already knew about was horrific enough. Kudos to this filmmaker for telling these overlooked stories! We need to confront all our historical nightmares so we never repeat them - current events included.

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Thanks! I wasn't familiar with this story, either Rhiannon12866 May 2019 #2

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