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JustAnotherGen

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8. And let's not forget

Mon Dec 12, 2011, 01:05 PM

Dec 2011

Ida Tarbell . . . The woman who had to march at the back of the suffragist parade so as to not offend white Southern women who wanted to vote.

She didn't lock step and goose step - and told some hard truths that this country's progressives did not like. I'll listen to her 'spirit' before I'll listen to some old battle axe like Jane Hamsher.

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African American Liberals Know how to Love their President [View all] Number23 Dec 2011 OP

Yes we do, and this was my very first post at DU3!!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2011 #1

So glad you're here! Number23 Dec 2011 #4

I completely agree with this article SemperEadem Dec 2011 #2

Oh God... Herman Cain Number23 Dec 2011 #5

Love that line JustAnotherGen Dec 2011 #3

Girl... nobody Number23 Dec 2011 #6

So, true! I'm a black woman and political scientist by trade. For those who continuously and Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2011 #7

And let's not forget JustAnotherGen Dec 2011 #8

Is this the Ida Tarbell? onpatrol98 Dec 2011 #9

Never mind... onpatrol98 Dec 2011 #10

Yes JustAnotherGen Dec 2011 #11

You got the name wrong but got everything else right Number23 Dec 2011 #12

Although I’m extremely happy Obama is the 1st Black President, Cigar11 Dec 2011 #13

Agree, agree and agree some more Number23 Dec 2011 #14

Isn't that the godawful truth! n/t Kind of Blue Dec 2011 #15

OMG!! Number23 Dec 2011 #16

I'm sorry for the late response, Number23! Kind of Blue Dec 2011 #17

KoB, I don't know Number23 Dec 2011 #18

YES! AND show up to vote!! nofurylike Jan 2012 #19