Ferguson: Life in the Promised Land

Could it be that even now it is not too late to follow escaped slave Frederick Douglass's heartfelt plea made just the other day in 1865?      Everybody has asked the question... "What shall we do with the Negro?" I have had but one answer from the beginning. Do nothing with us! Your doing with us has already played the mischief with us. Do nothing with us! If the apples will not remain on the tree of their own strength, if they are wormeaten at the core, if they are early ripe and disposed to fall, let them fall!... And if the Negro cannot stand on his own legs, let him fall also. All I ask is, give him a chance to stand on his own legs! Let him alone!   Read more: http://americanthinker.com/2014/08/ferguson_life_in_the_promised_land.html#ixzz3BVaH5tXm Follow us: @AmericanThinker on Twitter | AmericanThinker on Facebook