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In reply to the discussion: "Forget the Alamo" & John WAYNE. It was about slavery and suppressing Latinos. [View all]UTUSN
(70,494 posts)30. "my shame" - no shame on you
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"Forget the Alamo" & John WAYNE. It was about slavery and suppressing Latinos. [View all]
UTUSN
Jun 2021
OP
A colleague of mine wrote a journal article in 1990s entitled "There wouldn't be a Texas if the
Comfortably_Numb
Jun 2021
#2
A plaintiff:American G.I. Forum -postWWII minority veterans were denied services. Segregated burials
UTUSN
Jun 2021
#8
Like most American history the story of the Alamo is as dull as dish water no matter how its told.
BannonsLiver
Jun 2021
#10
"Jonathan Winters as General Billy Joe Hallson"! - sounds like the My Pillow dude!1
UTUSN
Jun 2021
#13
I have 2 degrees from a state university & know nothing. Am learning from University of YouTube!
UTUSN
Jun 2021
#17
Never been there but the area around the Alamo has been described to me as "strip mall hell".
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Jun 2021
#31
How many of those 19 instituted slavery? So perhaps those *were* fighting for their own freedom?
UTUSN
Jun 2021
#24
It's the translation of "make America great again" - to keep on "overlooking facts" and to
UTUSN
Jun 2021
#27
I highgly recommend the movie "Walkout," about the La Raza movement/East LA Walkouts
obamanut2012
Jun 2021
#28