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DBoon

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2. Similar to how many white americans react to slavery

Reply to JustAnotherGen (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 21, 2021, 03:50 PM

Oct 2021

"... do not want to be reminded of the sins of their fathers and mothers, or of the atrocities they witnessed or participated in. They would rather not revisit the past or, to be more accurate, they would rather revisit a sanitized past "

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Hitting me hard JustAnotherGen Oct 2021 #1

Similar to how many white americans react to slavery DBoon Oct 2021 #2

And this is why a natural JustAnotherGen Oct 2021 #3

Tears in my eyes all the way through. JudyM Oct 2021 #4