Re: Seattle named after slave owner?
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On 7/29/20 10:20 AM, David Hartung wrote: > It seems that this is true, at least if Wikipedia is to be believed: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Seattle > > [...] > Like many of his contemporaries, he owned slaves captured during his > raids.[6][7] He was tall and broad, standing nearly six feet (1.8 m) > tall; Hudson's Bay Company traders gave him the nickname Le Gros (The > Big Guy). He was also known as an orator; and when he addressed an > audience, his voice is said to have carried from his camp to the Stevens > Hotel at First and Marion, a distance of 3⁄4 mile (1.2 km).[3] > [...] > > I wonder when the BLM/Antifa terrorists will demand that the city change > its name? Change it's name to Little Leningrad....? Mao town? Communistonia? Karl Marxville? Seattle can form a Confederacy with Chicago and Pedophile Island and Venezuela and California and Oregon and become a country. "The people's Republic of Marx" -- *That's Karma* *Democrats aren't the PARTY of diversity they're the party of division*