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Nevertheless, I would like to suggest (maybe) that clarification in the form of historical nature be made. In particular with respect to this (BBC source): "His comment that white
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but so did White farmers. In conclusion, people need to understand that history is not, pardon the pun lol, black or white. We white people had been perfecting the art of war, brutalizing one another for centuries in Europe before we started to feel guilty about it in the 20th century. In fact, the
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below the Rhodes statue listened to speeches. The demonstration was peacefully, with people cheering as a police officer took a knee in the crowd and t the end leaving their signs on the outside of the building.
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