Got chills at the part in the Chappelle special when he talks about his great-grandfather's delegation to Woodrow Wilson's White House. Which he apparently didn't know? Or forgot? Idk I have so many questions about that amazing piece of family history. Amazing.
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Also from that Milton Sernett book, discussion of how black pastors were uneasy with the migration because of how it hollowed out the pews:pic.twitter.com/sMO8zbXFkc
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So a Douglass, Washington, and Chappelle were one of the few African-Americans to meet a sitting president at the White House.
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And Kanye
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Its official. We’ve gotta rename the Woodrow Wilson bridge Chappelle’s bridge.
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It's also worth noting that lynching is vigilante justice which is what you get when you
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