Is President Obama Supporting Juneteenth? - WASHINGTON DC JAZZ NETWORK2024-03-28T09:56:30Zhttps://washingtondcjazznetwork.ning.com/forum/topics/is-president-obama-supporting?commentId=2645717%3AComment%3A33268&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noMr. Keys
Where did you stand…tag:washingtondcjazznetwork.ning.com,2010-03-22:2645717:Comment:332682010-03-22T18:35:26.276ZGeorge V Johnson Jr.https://washingtondcjazznetwork.ning.com/profile/GeorgeVJohnsonJr
Mr. Keys<br />
<br />
Where did you stand when President Obama hosted events at the White House and the US Capital observing Jewish American Holocaust, Hispanic Americans, Gay and Lesbian American, etc.<br />
<br />
To you it was important for these ceremonies, but when our African ancestors were forced into 400 years of slavery in the US, you don't find that a real issue? You don't find millions of people who were murdered, raped, lynched, forced into slave labor without pay, burning and whipping a issue?<br />
<br />
It's…
Mr. Keys<br />
<br />
Where did you stand when President Obama hosted events at the White House and the US Capital observing Jewish American Holocaust, Hispanic Americans, Gay and Lesbian American, etc.<br />
<br />
To you it was important for these ceremonies, but when our African ancestors were forced into 400 years of slavery in the US, you don't find that a real issue? You don't find millions of people who were murdered, raped, lynched, forced into slave labor without pay, burning and whipping a issue?<br />
<br />
It's apparent that your eyes are not on the prize. What other race of people suffered as much as the African American. Where is your conscious?<br />
<br />
George V Johnson Jr. From: GWkeys@aol.com
Date: Sa…tag:washingtondcjazznetwork.ning.com,2010-03-22:2645717:Comment:332472010-03-22T17:05:43.021ZWASHINGTON DC JAZZ NETWORKhttps://washingtondcjazznetwork.ning.com/profile/washingtondc
From: GWkeys@aol.com<br />
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:42:13 -0400<br />
Subject: Re: Fw: RE: RESPONSE TO: President Obama & Juneteenth Revisted<br />
To: juneteenthdoc@yahoo.com<br />
CC: georgevjohnsonjr@hotmail.com<br />
<br />
None of that justifies Juneteenth Day. I see people faced with real issues. You have not kept your eyes on the prize.<br />
<br />
The Professor
From: GWkeys@aol.com<br />
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:42:13 -0400<br />
Subject: Re: Fw: RE: RESPONSE TO: President Obama & Juneteenth Revisted<br />
To: juneteenthdoc@yahoo.com<br />
CC: georgevjohnsonjr@hotmail.com<br />
<br />
None of that justifies Juneteenth Day. I see people faced with real issues. You have not kept your eyes on the prize.<br />
<br />
The Professor