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Calling Today
Posted by JumpyPants Me and a bunch of moms got together during school hours today and made several...
Slave Narratives: William Moore
"Some Sundays we went to church some place. We allus liked to go any place. A white preacher allus...
Liveblogging Election Day 2008 – Thread 1
12:35 Are we on? 1:21 Am I insane or is MSNBC running commercials for FOX News Channel? 1:22 On...
Slave Narratives: Tempie Cummins
"The white chillun tries teach me to read and write but I didn' larn much, 'cause I allus workin'...
Slave Narratives: Sarah Graves
"Allotments [the renting out of slaves] made a lot of grief for the slaves," Aunt Sally asserted...
Scary
Smerconish just predicted that Sarah Palin might end up taking over Ted Stevens' Senate seat. Oh...
Open Thread
Open thread for voting observations and shenanigans. 10:01AM: Bumped. Share this:Click to share on...
Slave Narratives: John W. Fields
"In most of us colored folks was the great desire to [be] able to read and write. We took advantage...
Let’s Get to Work
Posted by JumpyPants Yes. We. Can. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click...