At least 4,000 were lynched – a repost … reminder
A group documenting lynchings is trying to erect markers at the sites, but expects local opposition. By Cliff Weathers / AlterNet Nearly 4,000 African Americans were victims of “racial terror lynchings” in the South between 1877 and 1950, according to a new report by the Equal Justice Initiative. The report, released today, is the result of some five years of research by the organization. It has found that racial terror lynching was much more prevalent than previously reported. The […]Justice Brewer [between 1900 and 1910]
1 photographic print. | David J. Brewer, full-length portrait, walking at construction site, facing left.
David Josiah Brewer was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1890 to 1910. An appointee of President Benjamin Harrison, he supported states' rights, opposed broad interpretations of Congress's power to regulate interstate commerce, and voted to strike down economic regulations that he felt infringed on the freedom of contract. He and Justice Rufus W. Peckham were the "intellectual leaders" of the Fuller Court, according to the legal academic Owen M. Fiss. Brewer has been viewed negatively by most scholars, though a few have argued that his reputation as a reactionary deserves to be reconsidered. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_J._Brewer
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Hype for the Future 63D: City of Bangor, Maine (and Suburbs, etc.)
Introduction The City of Bangor is the third-largest city in the State of Maine and serves as the county seat of Penobscot County. Though Lewiston and Portland are larger cities, the City of Bangor is the furthest north of the three, and represents the chief settlement along the lower Penobscot River. City of Bangor The City of Bangor is located directly on the west bank of the Penobscot River and served largely by Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 1A, as well as by numerous more local routes […]
It’s a moist heat that opens the pores. I’m on the #brewhouse @kererubrewing for the first time in years. I’ve got a fantastic trainee assistant #Brewer and their skills are at a base level of competency where I can hand off entire sub-processes and know they are being done safely and correctly.
40 days without a day off. This is getting to #Redfoo levels ridiculousness.
What's your favorite drip brewer?
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