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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:04 PM Original message |
Ga. Display Lists Vets' Names by Race ( WTF whites and colored grrrrr |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unreal! nt |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is really rural Ga. It doesn't surprise me that racism still |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Come to Detroit and see it on full display. |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. What is racist about a suburbanite who doesn't go to Detroit? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I can't think of any other metro area where suburbanites have never been to "The City". |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I have lived in MI my whole life and I swear I have never |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I agree about the devestation. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Michigan is the most segregated state in the country. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, it is from 1944. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. To me this memorial says two things: They are honoring ALL the |
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Spangle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I agree |
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brer cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. Please tell me that I'm dreaming? |
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SouthernBelle82 (879 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Too bad they couldn't |
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brer cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Well, duh! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. They already have a new list like that up. They're not taking the old one down |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Hey, Hiawassee! I'm originally from Ellijay... |
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brer cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Nice to meet you! Unfortunately Zell still lives down road from me. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. if it's from 1944 it's not surprising |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. instead of taking it down, I think they ought to add an educational display |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. good 'ole "separate but equal" |
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lcordero2 (832 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
17. This actually needs to stay like this |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 01:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It needs to stay for all people, of all races...And updated |
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lcordero2 (832 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 04:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. It needs to stay like this |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:11 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Yes there were thousands of Lynchings of "colored men" |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Not if they keep the original, too, like I suggested. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
20. The signs are part of the troops history. Therefore it should remain as is. |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
21. I have always thought |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. I saw the same in New Orleans |
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lithiumbomb (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
23. a little context here |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Well said. n/t |
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vietnam_war_vet (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. Blatant racism: Georgia is far from being the only place in America |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 04:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Orangepeel...those were my thoughts as well... |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. WELCOME HOME |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:58 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. GREAT POST. Thanks for this.... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Kicked and recommended sub-thread. Michael,, thanks for posting this reminder |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. How about honoring THIS Taylor County veteran? |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
33. This is pre-civil rights movement, the solution is simple |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. K&R for outrageous. Historical or not, it could have been fixed before this |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
35. I say go for it Georgia... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
36. Butler's a very poor town of about 2,000. While some might find the plaque offensive, IMO it's a |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
37. Time for an integrated list and an astrick |
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kdpeters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
39. I'm so embarrassed |
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