Remember when Steve Mnuchin told us the Harriet Tubman $20 would be delayed for 6 years for technical reasons and may never have her likeness? Well, here it is. We got a peek at the design, done in 2016!https://nyti.ms/2XL7gCH
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Building the security of a new note before designing its images struck some as curious. Larry Rolufs, a former director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, said because the security of a new note are embedded in the imagery, they normally would be created simultaneously.
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in summary, they were making up excuses
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In summary they full of shit
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She didn't do enuff to warrant this honor. It's condescending to suggest she did. Quakers created the system she used. The underground railroad saved many times the number of family & friends she helped save. We were principle-driven doing what was right for strangers.
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We did not create the Underground Railroad. We assisted with it, despite Levi Coffin’s nickname. MOST of the people involved in helping folks escape to freedom were BLACK. Whitewashing it as a Quaker creation is simply stealing credit.
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The story of the Underground Railroad was *rewritten* in the 20th century to emphasize white Quaker involvement. Here’s a Quaker college’s info on it: http://web.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/speccoll/quakersandslavery/commentary/organizations/underground_railroad.php#whosestory …
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Or PBS: "It was, nevertheless, predominantly run by free Northern African Americans, especially in its earliest years, most notably the great Philadelphian William Still. He operated with the assistance of white abolitionists, many of whom were Quakers."https://www.pbs.org/wnet/african-americans-many-rivers-to-cross/history/who-really-ran-the-underground-railroad/ …
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So racist liars gonna lie about racist stuff.
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Trump's a racist. Just one more data point.
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Why do you assume all necessary security features are built into that image? Do you know the difference between a comp and development of a comp? Ask any web developer or secure printer. You fools are reaching for anything...and still got nothing.
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honestly, we should be pushing for an alternate bill for each denomination.
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