I don't choose the featured images on my posts, but I have no problem with using an image of an honor to Abe Lincoln erected by the black Americans of his day.
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Lol how was Lincoln himself uncomfortable with a statue that was built after he was assassinated?
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Holy shit the baseballcrank is still alive?
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Sure Dan. “By all accounts, Douglass, the great orator and abolitionist, was not pleased with the monument, which depicted Lincoln holding a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation while towering over a kneeling black man who had broken his chains.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/06/27/emancipation-monument-in-washington-dc-targeted-by-protests/ …
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Every quote cited in this article can be offset with praise from Douglass.. In the same speech... Cut and paste
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Now do the popular african-american view of white politicians from 20-60 years after lincoln's death! We white people betrayed lincoln's legacy and have no right to shelter beneath it.
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