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Trump and the Confederate Soldiers/Real Reparations (Part 1)

Trump and the Confederate Soldiers/Real Reparations (Part 1)

October 11, 2024

Oct 20, 2024
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Ms. Lunelle,

It is with great apprehension that those of us who believe that President Trump, would he be elected to the Presidency again, would return the names of places that carry the names of Confederate Generals has begun to carry great chatter that he will.

It is our hope and the expressed hope to me by many Southern Black folk that he would; by Executive Order have the Reconciliation Cenotaph at Arlington replaced; especially because the honor earned by Black Confederates has been expunged by Revisionists of history to the point that he has no ownership in the Confederate Soldiers’ monuments; a great lie levied not only upon the Black Confederate soldier, but also upon his family who contributed much to the Confederate Cause. 

His counterparts, the White Confederate, would express his appreciation in the widely read Confederate Magazine in an article written by S.A. Cunningham, Editor Office at the American, Corner Church and Cherry Sts. Titled..."Give The Old Slave A Home!" (Part 1):

It is consistent with the spirit of the Confederate Veteran to introduce and advocate a

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