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During the riots, the New Yorkers lynched blacks.
Here's an interesting fact:
When the levees were being built along the Mississippi River (pre-insurrection), plantation owners hired Irish immigrants because the work was too dangerous to risk a slave
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Give a man a match, & he'll be warm for 20 seconds. But toss that man a white phosphorus grenade and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.
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