[lbo-talk] Obama's ancestors had slaves

John Adams jadams01 at sprynet.com
Sat Mar 3 07:06:34 PST 2007


On Mar 2, 2007, at 7:08 PM, andie nachgeborenen wrote:


> My favorite comment in the area of recent days, when
> it emerged that some of Al Sharpton's ancestors had
> been owned by some of Strom Thurmond's ancestors, a
> surviving Thurmond (I believe), came out the immortal
> line, "Strom Thurmond may have been a segregationist,
> but peple forget all the wonderful things he did for
> black people."

Not true! I remember his death clearly.

Cheers!

John A



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