Quote by Eugene V. Debs

The African is here and to stay. How came he to our shores? Ask your grandfathers, Mr. Anonymous, and if they will tell the truth you will or should blush for the crimes.

The African is here and to stay. How came he to our shores?

Summary

This quote emphasizes the presence and permanence of Africans in a certain location, indicating that they are an integral part of the community. It challenges the reader to question their ancestors about the historical context of how Africans arrived in that place. The quote implies that the truth behind their arrival might reveal shameful crimes committed against them. It serves as a call for acknowledgement, understanding, and possible remorse for past wrongdoings.

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