The Lies About ThanksgivingDownload
The Myths About Thanksgiving
In 1620, the Pilgrims did not bring any thanks with them when they boarded the Mayflower. They did not even express gratitude. Instead, they committed racial genocide. With 102 passengers, the Mayflower set sail in September 1620 to escape religious persecution in their home town of Plymouth,…
Mario Marcel Salas, John Sanders and others presenting a resolution against white supremacy in South Africa by urging Black music performers not to preform in an apartheid country - 1979
The Immortality of Uncle Tom
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Mario Marcel Salas
Langston Hughes once wrote a poem titled, “Epitaph.” In this poem he speaks to Uncle Tom’s service to whites in the way Harriet Beecher Stowe made Uncle Tom in her anti-slavery book. The book was not just about anti-slavery, but it was also about pushing anti-Blackness.…
Crimes Against Humanity
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Mario Marcel Salas
In 1934, a lynch mob kidnapped Claude Neal in Alabama after he was arrested for supposedly raping a white woman. Such a charge back in those days, whether true or not, often resulted in crazed white supremacists murdering a Black man without the due process of law.…
Uncle Tom Still Has Meaning
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Mario Marcel Salas
How sweet it must be, like a slave owner eating a sweet chicken dinner on a plantation porch, being fanned by a slave, when white supremacists get a Black or Brown person to stand up in public and say they love Trump or wear his…
