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Thanksgiving feast, a celebration of racism and mass extermination... ...In 1637, the Pequot Tribe had their annual Green Corn Dance, but it ended in tragedy when the English, aided by the Dutch surrounded the village and attacked. Shooting anyone who tried to escape, and burning down their houses, the English and the Dutch succeeded in eliminating over 700 Indians. The day was marked at Thanksgiving by the Governor of Massachusetts as a way to give thanks that they were able to accomplish such a mass elimination. That’s the real meaning of Thanksgiving...
Posted on: Sun, 01 Dec 2013 10:20:04 +0000

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