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Re: Military Cross for 1st Black Footballer
Ah, the poor downtrodden black. Pin a medal on him,just because he is.
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Re: Re: Military Cross for 1st Black Footballer
seems to me very similar to the attempt to replace Florence Nightingale with a black nurse...
seems to me very similar to the attempt to replace Florence Nightingale with a black nurse I had never heard of
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Re: Re: Re: Military Cross for 1st Black Footballer
I don't think they ever actually removed Nightingale from the National Curriculum to t...
I don't think they ever actually removed Nightingale from the National Curriculum to teach about Mary Seacole. Pretty sure they taught about them both.
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Re: Re: Military Cross for 1st Black Footballer
What a strange thing to say for someone who claims to be a 'Black Kenyan'? Going ...
What a strange thing to say for someone who claims to be a 'Black Kenyan'?
Going to admit now that was another one of your lies Pixie?- View Replies
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Oh dear, i have to be 'white' to hold that view obviously. No 'racism' fro...
Oh dear, i have to be 'white' to hold that view obviously. No 'racism' from you eh Chris!?!?!?
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Le Pruney, you can be a 'Black Kenyan' and still be a downright forthright person....
Le Pruney, you can be a 'Black Kenyan' and still be a downright forthright person.
The two aren't mutually exclusive.
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Re: Re: Military Cross for 1st Black Footballer
I forget, do you still pretend you're not racist?
I forget, do you still pretend you're not racist?
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Why am i supposedly 'racist'? I was merely addressing the issue. I do not think s...
Why am i supposedly 'racist'? I was merely addressing the issue. I do not think someone should be awarded an honour because of the colour of their skin. Do you?
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Wise son seems as you are being the one being rascist I cannot see any reason for saying t...
Wise son seems as you are being the one being rascist I cannot see any reason for saying the powers that be overlooked his abilities because back then getting promoted to an officer from the ranks was a very rare honour back then, no matter what colour. There were many acts of valour in the first world war that were treated as everyday occurrences and far far too many that died. his exploits on the football field had no bearing on the battlefield and not a few returned their medals after the war as an demonstation of what they thought of the war
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