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<p>[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 6300751, member: 110504"]Just, [USER=110350]@DonnaML[/USER], just, Wow.</p><p>Here's where I, personally, can get the most immediate, correspondingly subjective traction with this. Fast-forward to the earlier 20th century, in this great land of ours. ...Betting you know where this is going. Black people in the midwest and north (both preceding and during the 'Great Migration' from the Deep South --effectively an exodus from the so-called '<i>New</i> South' --rueful laughter inexorably ensues) were perceived as an economic threat, once they had (brilliantly) gotten their bearings in their new surroundings. Wholesale violence ensued.</p><p>It's from this context that I can't forget the profound contribution of American Jews to the classical phases of the American Civil Rights movement. Including several of the casualties. As I've acknowledged before, a while ago, many of these people were, or were immediate descendants of, political (...and, if the word still makes a grain of sense, 'racial') refugees from the Nazi regime. And, Thank you, they Knew what they were looking at.</p><p>...For this minute, it's worth putting that last 'Thank you' on something a little more emphatic than the otherwise neutral, 'rhetorical' level. ...Can I say this? Guess it's legal.</p><p>Thank you.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 6300751, member: 110504"]Just, [USER=110350]@DonnaML[/USER], just, Wow. Here's where I, personally, can get the most immediate, correspondingly subjective traction with this. Fast-forward to the earlier 20th century, in this great land of ours. ...Betting you know where this is going. Black people in the midwest and north (both preceding and during the 'Great Migration' from the Deep South --effectively an exodus from the so-called '[I]New[/I] South' --rueful laughter inexorably ensues) were perceived as an economic threat, once they had (brilliantly) gotten their bearings in their new surroundings. Wholesale violence ensued. It's from this context that I can't forget the profound contribution of American Jews to the classical phases of the American Civil Rights movement. Including several of the casualties. As I've acknowledged before, a while ago, many of these people were, or were immediate descendants of, political (...and, if the word still makes a grain of sense, 'racial') refugees from the Nazi regime. And, Thank you, they Knew what they were looking at. ...For this minute, it's worth putting that last 'Thank you' on something a little more emphatic than the otherwise neutral, 'rhetorical' level. ...Can I say this? Guess it's legal. Thank you.[/QUOTE]
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