put the Holocaust, WWII, and the Civil War behind us, too.
The link is about a burial site in Key West for several hundred slaves (out of a total of about 1200) that died while being transported to Jamaica for sale.
The locals at the time welcomed them, sheltered, and fed them. Of course, a few begrudged them help...
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Topic - Ok, let's all forget about slavery! While we're at it, it's time to - tinear 06:03:22 02/07/04 (5)
- Spare me.* - Hepcat 14:35:26 02/07/04 (0)
- Re: Ok, let's all forget about slavery???? - dwill123 10:51:24 02/07/04 (1)
- I was being facetious, and you're about a hundred years shy on your time frame! nt - tinear 11:48:42 02/07/04 (0)
- Thanks. I try to forget about slavery everyday . . . - albee33 07:48:54 02/07/04 (1)
- Re: Nobody should ever forget... - patrickU 08:20:31 02/07/04 (0)