100 years, and the first president to be here during that entire time, and in this place, in this ground to acknowledge the truth of what took place here. for much too long the history of what took place here was told in silence. cloaked in darkness, buff just because history is silent, it doesn t mean that it did not take place, and while darkness can hide much, it erases nothing. it erases nothing. some injustices are so heinous, so horrific, so grievous they can t be buried no matter how hard people try, and so it is here only, only with truth, can come healing and justice and repair, only with truth, facing it, but that isn t enough. first, we have to see, hear and
about me, but to think about it. 100 years. the first president to be here during that entire time. and this place, this ground to acknowledge the truth, what took place here. for much too long, the history of what took place here was told in silence. cloaked in darkness. just because history is silent, it doesn t mean it did not take place. while darkness can hide much, it erases nothing. it erases nothing. so injustices are so heinous, so horrific, so grievous that they can t be buried no matter how hard people try. so it is here only, only with truth can come healing and justice and repair, only with