On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> You remind of elderly white bigots in Georgia who say they got along well
> with black people and loved them like family. Yet these people were in
> charge until the 1970s, and they maintained race divided schools in
> Atlanta, where the black schools had no books, no laboratory equipment,
> filthy bathrooms with backed up toilets, and such crowded classes that half
> the kids attended in the morning, and half in the afternoon, and most
> dropped out. This was a machine intended to destroy lives and keep people
> in dire poverty. The older people deny that is how things were. They say
> they didn't know, they never saw it. They deny it was their fault. But it
> was their fault.<SNIP>
>

Yikes!

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