Posted on Aug 22, 2017

When Jack Daniel’s Failed to Honor a Slave, an Author Rewrote History

Capt Dwayne Conyers

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I was wearing my Jack Daniels shirt yesterday when someone informed me that Jack Daniel was not who we have been led to believe...

When Jack Daniel’s Failed to Honor a Slave, an Author Rewrote History

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MAJ James Woods

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Now that is a wonderful revelation and you know it couldn't have been easy since records of accomplishments by Black Americans after the Civil War are practically non-existent.

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Capt Dwayne Conyers

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Against all hope MAJ James Woods

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SSG Carlos Madden

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Thats a great story. American History + Bourbon = automatic click from me.

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Capt Dwayne Conyers

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I had a shot of Tennessee Honey last night in his honor.

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SN Greg Wright

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Capt Dwayne Conyers - That's good stuff.

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Capt Dwayne Conyers

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I wish I could put it on my waffles SN Greg Wright
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SN Greg Wright

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What a neat story!

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Capt Dwayne Conyers

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Frank Sinatra would be proud SN Greg Wright

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When Jack Daniel’s Failed to Honor a Slave, an Author Rewrote History

When Jack Daniel’s Failed to Honor a Slave, an Author Rewrote History

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