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Air Force to halt teaching recruits about the Tuskegee Airmen (Original Post) Tanuki Saturday OP
Fucking Rebl2 Saturday #1
Because? BOSSHOG Saturday #2
whitewashing history Skittles Saturday #3
It is what it is JustAnotherGen Saturday #4
Who next? Women, Jews, Asians, the 'wrong' kind of Christians, the Navajo code talkers? Norrrm Saturday #5
Update... Tuskagee Airmen and WASPs are back in the training. Norrrm Sunday #6

BOSSHOG

(40,782 posts)
2. Because?
Sat Jan 25, 2025, 10:07 PM
Saturday

Trumps a racist? Trumps a jerk? Trumps a coward? Trumps Daddy bought trumps way out of serving in the military? Trumps jealous? Trump will sign any hateful thing a chump will put in front of him?

Hang in there Tuskegee Airman. Your legacy will be back in the curriculum. Because right will eventually win this fight.

JustAnotherGen

(34,129 posts)
4. It is what it is
Sat Jan 25, 2025, 10:18 PM
Saturday

And we don't have strong leadership in Washington that will stop the erasure of Black Americans.

We don't exist anymore.

Norrrm

(114 posts)
5. Who next? Women, Jews, Asians, the 'wrong' kind of Christians, the Navajo code talkers?
Sat Jan 25, 2025, 10:26 PM
Saturday

Who next? Women, Jews, Asians, the 'wrong' kind of Christians, the Navajo code talkers?

In Mel Gibson's movie 'The Patriot', the black slave fighting on our side will be edited out.

Cadet Bone Spurs, too cowardly to serve in our country's military service.

But he did get a medal in his military school.

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