Dan Ceppa -> John Massey wrote:
 ->> On 02 May 08  14:20:05, John Massey got back to Dan Ceppa
 ->> Re: In case you missed the co

 DC>> legally
 JM>>>> owned by another person in over a century.

 DC>>> It's all in the "well over".

 DC>>> The last slave in US territory was not freed until 1902.

 JM>>> To most people, that's over a century.

 DC>> To most people, it's not "well over a century".

 JM>> It's long enough that I am tired of hearing blacks bitch about it .

 DC> It's "only" taken them about 100 years to get laws thast
help enforce
 DC> equal rights for them.  One would think that they'd be more tired
 DC> of waitng to be accepted into this society.

Equal rights is an entirely different issue, and I agree with you.
But slavery as a government approved institution ended over a century ago.

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