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marble falls

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1. There's some of leaders and neighbors who want to white-wash history of Tulsa, Rosewood, and a hundred more ...

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 02:11 PM

9 hrs ago

... that happened in the twenties. Or the hundreds of lynchings or explaining KKK mayors of Akron, Ohio - where John Brown lived for several decades or thousands of suited up KKK marchers in Washington DC. All this happened in the same 10 year or so time frame.

No room in the history books for this and it would only cause upset.

Thanks, we all need reminding where we were and how we're not as far away from it as some would like for us to believe.

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There's some of leaders and neighbors who want to white-wash history of Tulsa, Rosewood, and a hundred more ... marble falls 9 hrs ago #1