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He owned one slave, who was a wedding gift from his

Posted on: June 20, 2020 at 10:30:59 CT
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father-in-law. It gave him considerable angst as he did not believe in slavery. He worked his farm alongside his slave. Finally, he traveled to the STL Courthouse with his slave and filed papers granting him his freedom.

And in his role as President he continued to fight against oppression of blacks in the South.

https://www.historynet.com/grant-takes-klan.htm

Some people don't care about protests. Some people just want to see the world burn.
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Statue of Ulysses Grant torn down - Calca STL - 6/20 10:20:36
     Surely you don't expect the PRC schools to teach that - GA Tiger MU - 6/20 11:48:14
     Now I'm really ****ed, the History C special on him was - tigertix MU - 6/20 11:17:01
          Though he was a better general than pres. He was - GA Tiger MU - 6/20 11:49:42
     He owned one slave, who was a wedding gift from his - Tigrrrr! MU - 6/20 10:30:59
          This is your "he was a good boy" (nm) - ummmm MU - 6/20 10:41:08
               and, and, you used the word boy you filthy racist...nm - tigertix MU - 6/20 11:18:46
               You wouldn't make a pimple on Grant's ass....nm - tigertix MU - 6/20 11:18:00
               You are one who just wants to see the world burn.(nm) - Tigrrrr! MU - 6/20 10:59:23
                    you really are a ****ing idiot (nm) - pickle MU - 6/20 11:33:51
                         I figure coming from you, that's a compliment (nm) - Tigrrrr! MU - 6/20 11:46:00
                              it isn’t - pickle MU - 6/20 11:55:45
                                   Your opinions are worthless (nm) - Tigrrrr! MU - 6/20 11:59:19
                                        it’s not an opinion (nm) - pickle MU - 6/20 12:34:43
                                             You are the official assclown of Tigerboard. - Tigrrrr! MU - 6/20 13:13:05
                    That is so far from the truth. I'm an ardent supporter of - ummmm MU - 6/20 11:01:02
                         Are you happy when government buildings burn? (nm) - JeffB MU - 6/20 11:18:22
                              No. (nm) - ummmm MU - 6/20 11:20:08
                                   Do you accept the property rights of government? (nm) - JeffB MU - 6/20 12:45:52
                                        No. (nm) - ummmm MU - 6/20 12:56:41
                                             Why are you sad if buildings they claim to own are - JeffB MU - 6/20 13:28:14
               To be fair, he makes a far better case for his assertion - JeffB MU - 6/20 10:43:27
                    Eh, he also omits the worst part of Grant's legacy - ummmm MU - 6/20 10:47:01
                         A complex situation, but as you say, in this context they - JeffB MU - 6/20 10:55:18
                         Then we better withdraw our savings - mizzouSECedes STL - 6/20 10:50:16
                              Get them in hundys. - ummmm MU - 6/20 10:53:34
     Problem with movements like this is the overkill - raskolnikov MU - 6/20 10:27:00
          The protests are radical overreactions orchestrated by - JeffB MU - 6/20 10:42:25
               That's just not true(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 6/20 11:06:38
     Do you want to celebrate drunkenness? No statues for - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 6/20 10:21:16
          Too many cigars - Calca STL - 6/20 10:22:20
               Grant isn't the first President I think of when I think of - Tigrrrr! MU - 6/20 10:32:17




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