By The Numbers
By The Numbers – Jim Crow II
So last week we had a pleasant surprise when we discovered a president that had a 10 rating according to yours truly and the folks of the times. If I ever get a chance to […]
By The Numbers
By The Numbers
By The Numbers – Jim Crow
So in this series of “By The Numbers – Jim Crow,” we will start in 1881. To give you an idea of the type of environment African Americans faced down South, let me just give […]
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By The Numbers – Reconstruction
Last week we explored Abraham Lincoln and his legacy regarding racism in the White House. So far we have talked about 16 presidents. James Buchanan was the last president to own slaves and he served […]
By The Numbers
By The Numbers – Abraham Lincoln
“I will say then that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races, that I am not […]
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By The Numbers – Civil War
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”Continental Congress […]
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By The Numbers – Prelude To War
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”Continental Congress […]
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By The Numbers – Founding Fathers
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”Continental Congress […]