Owners of The New York Times’ Family Were Slave Owners

Pretty early for you isn't it? Kind of obtuse...where are the descendants of African slaves in Middle Eastern countries? Let me help, many Arabs masters knowing that slaves were plentiful, castrated their male slaves to prevent children. Originally Posted by the_real_Barleycorn

Criticizing about what dead people did 300-400+ years ago is stupid. It is interesting historically, but political relevance to today is zero.

Criticizing about what dead people did 300-400+ years ago is stupid. It is interesting historically, but political relevance to today is zero. Originally Posted by royamcr

... So it's okay to put the Confederate statues back up?

### Salty

Something about this begs the question:

"How long has he been dead ?"

Well, if the woke want to condemn the United States then they had better get the list correct;
African countries
Middle Eastern countries
European countries
Asian countries
Australia
South America
North America

Slave areas all

Is this another DOTY thread?

Criticizing about what dead people did 300-400+ years ago is stupid. It is interesting historically, but political relevance to today is zero. Originally Posted by royamcr

and it seems ok to have a current VP who's daddy was a SLAVE owner
and a repeat of where was she born mmmmm