Posted on Jan 2, 2018
GOP lawmakers surprised to learn no black soldiers served under Confederacy in South Carolina
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Robert Smalls has a US Army ship named after him. A movie about him would be excellent.
https://www.army.mil/article/4877/latest_army_vessel_honors_black_american_hero
https://www.army.mil/article/4877/latest_army_vessel_honors_black_american_hero
Latest Army Vessel Honors Black American Hero
The logistics support vessel Major General Robert Smalls (LSV-8) Aca,!
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SSG Tom Pike
Smalls story would make a great movie.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/thrilling-tale-how-robert-smalls-heroically-sailed-stolen-confederate-ship-freedom-180963689/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/thrilling-tale-how-robert-smalls-heroically-sailed-stolen-confederate-ship-freedom-180963689/
The Thrilling Tale of How Robert Smalls Seized a Confederate Ship and Sailed it to Freedom
He risked his life to liberate his family and became a legend in the process
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1stSgt Nelson Kerr
A great hero too often ignored. While we have so many memorials to our nations enemies.
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A young African-American male was pulled over in Alabama because the car he was driving had a Sons of Confederate Veterans license plate on it. Officer was surprised to find out it belonged to the young man.
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1stSgt Nelson Kerr
Study at that level us rare among those allowed to drive. that would be like a young jewish man driving around with a NAZI flag.
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