OK, stop right now please, My post was to the theory that Bradley was a racist.
Hijacking someone elses thread is really rude and unneeded. Take the politics to (../group/asburypolitics) or start your own subject. Werner --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jersey Shore John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > > On Oct 28, 2008, at 8:07 AM, Rock Musician wrote: > ... > > > > From: wernerapnj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > """" > > The Race Question At Asbury Park > > > > Asbury Park, NJ July 14 - The colored people here are not as > > indignant as was supposed > > over the action of James A. Bradley in arranging a separate bathing > > ground for them. The > > members of the Afro-American League, who were active in the > > movement to hold a > > meeting tonight, in which Mr. Bradley was to be strongly denounced, > > found but little > > sympathy, and the whole thing ended in a fizzle. > > > > This evening the colored people denounced the hot-headed persons > > who talked of > > holding the indignation meeting. After conferring together, the > > leaders of the colored > > people decided that Mr. Bradley's action was justified by the > > circumstances, and there > > will be no trouble here over the race question. > > """" > > The New York Times -1890 > > > > ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- ----- > > > > Applying modern values and standards to interpret events of another > > time and context > > leads to distorted conclusions. > > > > Werner > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/