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N.Y.'s Apology for Slavery Is Readied for 'Juneteenth'
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Submitted by BG, Jul 9, 2007 17:07

You couldn't be more correct.


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Keith Wright you got to be kidding. Financial reparations for Slavery how about a bill for reparations for the Families of... [MORE]

Rib 

Jul 9, 2007 08:04

Here is the plan kiddies, after Bush opens the border to Mexican workers via the North Americain Union Act, Mexicans... [MORE]

Jerry Mander 

Jun 16, 2007 16:06

I think the apology is a good way to instruct New Yorkers that we were a slave state for a... [MORE]

Linda Shookster 

Jun 13, 2007 19:50

Why stop there? I think that as a descendant of Adam, I would like to apologize to the human race... [MORE]

tom 

Jun 13, 2007 10:48

We all, now, today, have benefited from the fact that the Industrial Revolution, New York City and the US itself,... [MORE]

Dan 

Jun 13, 2007 15:21

You couldn't be more correct.

BG 

Jul 9, 2007 17:07

How can you apologies for something you were not involved in or even alive when it happened???? Will they apologies... [MORE]

Bob Fitzsimmons 

Jun 13, 2007 07:18

People who never owned slaves are making apologies to people who never were slaves? Politicians make me sick. [MORE]

Thomas Ziegler 

Jun 13, 2007 06:18

Do not apologize for things you did not do. [MORE]

bug 

Jun 13, 2007 00:43

Apologize? That's not what anyone needs. How about making sure the cops don't "friendly fire" 49 shots or something... how... [MORE]

Jenny 

Jun 18, 2007 14:28

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