Rich Southern Plantation Antebellum South Slaves in Cotton Field Slave Home Poor White Home
Again, and again, again, again…I have to listen to how terrible the South was, is, and in these days of unrest being from the South I am labeled. I do not know how to get people to understand that my southern ancestors were not a part of the atrocity of those long ago days. I do have a southern accent (now in the Midwest) in some circles makes me guilty of what transpired centuries ago. Slavery was wrong, however, my Native American ancestors were in some cases slaves too.
My father was forced to go to an Indian School; the white people looked down on him as a lesser human being. He spent his entire life under the cloud of discrimination because his skin was not white. I am not defending the North or the…
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I know how you feel… 😦
and I have quit trying to explain, some choose to listen, most just believe what the media is saying they should believe
Have a good day…
Take Care…You Matter…
Blessings
amry
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Thanks for the comment and thanks for blogging.
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