@CollegeGameDay@PatMcAfeeShow Great tip of the cap to Pittsburgh sports history. Would have been nice to mention the storied history of the Negro League Baseball in Pittsburgh as well.
@CBSNews This is part of Mississippi's statement of secession.
"Our position is thoroughly identified with the institution of slavery-- the greatest material interest of the world."
@Cheese1138 @CBSNews All you have to do is go read every confederate state's statement of secession. It's their words, not anyone elses. It's not debatable, because there is historical record. It's obvious that it was about slavery.
@mintamolly I pray this gets rectified soon. I am part of a group that has been sending water from our state your way to help. People in the US deserve clean water, but most of these imbeciles replying are more concerned about whose political party is responsible.
@JerzeeeeeJeff@espn Not mad you, but to ask this question shows you don't know this country's history.... "The one-drop rule is a legal principle of racial classification prominent in the 20th century U.S. It asserted that any person with even one ancestor of black ancestry is considered black."