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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 31 May 2015

    Lunch counter sit-in, Jackson, Mississippi, this week 1963: #Blackwellpic.twitter.com/Cxdd0GyI7O

    5:31 AM - 31 May 2015
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      2. Gus the Disgusted‏ @GusTheTerror 31 May 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC aren't all those folks standing behind them proud now?

        2 replies 0 retweets 10 likes
      3. Patricia Richardson  🏁  🇨🇦‏ @shadodanzer 31 May 2015
        Replying to @GusTheTerror

        @Selmer62VI @BeschlossDC Scary thing is that they probably are proud of their actions then :((

        3 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
      4. Rory‏ @WittaTwitta 31 May 2015
        Replying to @shadodanzer

        @TatosTricia @Selmer62VI @BeschlossDC looks a lot like Australia 2015 thanks to the arsehole PM tony Abbott. Fk nazispic.twitter.com/MdkmS6kWVR

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      2. Chad Nichter‏ @pack13xchamps 31 May 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC you wonder if anyone in this picture looks at it now and thinks god I was an#Asshole

        3 replies 0 retweets 14 likes
      3. Tuabamafan‏ @uabamafan 31 May 2015
        Replying to @pack13xchamps

        @pack13xchamps @BeschlossDC same ones doing that then would do it today.

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      2. John At Work‏ @JohnEye85 31 May 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC you'd think a place with a hot donut department would put people in a friendlier mood.

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      3. Crysty S.‏ @stonetissue 31 May 2015
        Replying to @JohnEye85

        @JohnEye85 @BeschlossDC Lmbo!

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      1. Col. Ives‏ @FryerHeat 31 May 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC this picture is just so.... sad

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      2. TNew‏ @tnew03 31 May 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC @andersoncooper Heck we aren't too far from this now. Just not Mississippi this time--just ask Ohio .@ninaturner

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Dawn‏ @dp07 31 May 2015
        Replying to @tnew03

        @tnew03 @BeschlossDC @andersoncooper @ninaturner And Ferguson, and New York, and Los Angeles, and, and, and........

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. kirk murphy‏ @kirkmurphy 31 May 2015
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        #ALEC's #AETA makes this a felony. “@BeschlossDC: #Lunch counter #sit-in, Jackson, Miss, this week 1963 pic.twitter.com/u82iihl8S0” @will_potter

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      1. David Hemler‏ @DavidHemler 31 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC We've come a long way since then, but still have far to go!

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      2. TAJ‏ @mookiesma 31 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @ninaturner It took a lot of courage to sit at that counter!

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      2. sweetercakes‏ @NoWeDontAccept 31 May 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC @twistedmurphtc we never really moved beyond 1963 in so many ways 😤

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      3. wakandanqueer‏ @wakandanqueer 31 May 2015
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        @futbolfan009 @BeschlossDC true.

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      1. Scottie Pack  😎‏ @brianknewhouse 31 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @andersoncooper Sad to think that was normal life for my parents era

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      1. Crysty S.‏ @stonetissue 31 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @andersoncooper how wicked, one day they will have to answer to God, any racist, hateful person!

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