Combat ourselves for racial peac peace. The trenches that we have dug together around santiago shall the eternal resting place for all that separates us in our business and civil situations. Heres booker t. Washington offering the ultimate reconciliationist message trying to unite the United States in sectional and racial peace, not in a purposeful forgetting of the past, but in acknowledgment of the sacrifice of the devotion of black men that they had always shown to the United States. Of course, this reconciliation between the races was not to be at that moment, but neither was there as much reconciliation between north and south as popular images would have us believe. Popular images even from the time such as this cover of puck suggesting former confederates and former union vets had reunited. In 1865 the refusal of the United States government to bury confederate dead in national u. S. Cemeteries alongside the concurrent development of Confederate National cemeteries by the ladys
Here on cspan 3. Every election cycle were reminded how important it is for citizens to be informed. Cspan is a vehicle for empowering people to make good choices. It really is like youre getting a sevencourse gourmet fivestar meal of policy. Boy, do i just sound like a nerd right there, but its true. To me, cspan is a home for political junkies and the way to track the government as it happens whether it is on capitol hill or the agencies. Most staffers seem to have a television on their desk and cspan is on. I think it is a great way for us to stay informed. I urged my colleagues to vote for this amendment. There are a lot of cspan fans on the hill. My colleagues, when i go back today, theyre going to say i saw you on cspan. Youre going to get Something Like the history of Grain Elevators in pennsylvania or Landmark Supreme Court decisions. I believe that we will win. I believe that we will win. Theres so much more that cspan does in terms of its programming to make sure that people
EUREKA Incident command hadn't posted an update on the Weasel Fire for over a week, but the fire is still active along the US/Canada border 14 miles NE of
EUREKA Incident command hadn't posted an update on the Weasel Fire for over a week, but the fire is still active along the US/Canada border 14 miles NE of