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House Apologizes For Slavery, Those Affected Still Missing

July 31st, 2008 by mopns · No Comments

Today the House of Representatives apologized for slavery. I’d like to personally thank our Missouri delegation for putting the important issues first so that black people like me could finally get over the anguish of an event we have yet to experience.

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  • 1 Jim Byrne // Aug 1, 2008 at 8:21 am

    Maybe next time the House can apologize for something that has affected all of us for many years. The Senate

  • 2 Jackson // Aug 1, 2008 at 10:02 am

    For the record, please mark this down:

    I AGREE WITH JIM BYRNE!

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