baldeagle
2007-11-02 02:51:13 UTC
To many around the world, the USA stands for democracy...stands for
its lofty ideals of freedam and justice.
Is it so?
Let see if the USA is a model society of racial harmony, freedom and
equality.
hangman nooses on a tree in the school yards...to remind black
students of lynching and slavery....(Jena six incidents)
Many private clubs still proudly display the Confederate flag, a
symbol of their notorious past... the lynching, hanging and murdering
of black slaves.
Dick Chenny, the Vice President of the USA visited such a club a few
days ago in upstate Union Vale, NY called the Clove Valley Gun and Rod
Club.
A 3 by 5 foot confederate(dixie) flag hang proudly at the club
door.... and it was captured by a Daily News photographer who covered
his visit...This confederate flag picture was splashed across the USA
by major news media.
It serves as a reminder to all blacks that they were SLAVES, about
their lynchingand they did not deserve to be treated as the equals of
white man...
The Rev. Al Sharpton, a black priest...is furious.
Is the USA an icon of democracy ??
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/10/29/2007-10-29_al_sharpton_chides_dick_cheney_over_conf.html
http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/30/cheney.hunting.ap/index.html
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/10/29/national/main3422707.shtml
its lofty ideals of freedam and justice.
Is it so?
Let see if the USA is a model society of racial harmony, freedom and
equality.
From recent incidents ...it is a racist society.
Recently, white students in a high school proudly displayed thehangman nooses on a tree in the school yards...to remind black
students of lynching and slavery....(Jena six incidents)
Many private clubs still proudly display the Confederate flag, a
symbol of their notorious past... the lynching, hanging and murdering
of black slaves.
Dick Chenny, the Vice President of the USA visited such a club a few
days ago in upstate Union Vale, NY called the Clove Valley Gun and Rod
Club.
A 3 by 5 foot confederate(dixie) flag hang proudly at the club
door.... and it was captured by a Daily News photographer who covered
his visit...This confederate flag picture was splashed across the USA
by major news media.
It serves as a reminder to all blacks that they were SLAVES, about
their lynchingand they did not deserve to be treated as the equals of
white man...
The Rev. Al Sharpton, a black priest...is furious.
Is the USA an icon of democracy ??
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/10/29/2007-10-29_al_sharpton_chides_dick_cheney_over_conf.html
http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/30/cheney.hunting.ap/index.html
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/10/29/national/main3422707.shtml