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Anita Wills <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
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Gene,
You are right, and I apologize to the list for my part. I am on the list to
learn, and share information on Virginia History, and not to indulge in
petty bickering (sorry).

Anita Wills


>From: Gene Harris <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history
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>Subject: Re: VA-HIST Digest - 10 Mar 2004 to 11 Mar 2004 (#2004-33)
>Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 00:34:53 -0500
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>Personally, I think you should both take this to a chat room and quit
>bothering the rest of us.
>
>
>"I wish you enough sun to keep your attitude bright. I wish you enough rain
>to appreciate the sun more. I wish you enough happiness to keep your spirit
>alive. I wish you enough pain so that the smallest joys in life appear much
>bigger. I wish you enough gain to satisfy your wanting. I wish you enough
>loss to appreciate all that you possess. I wish enough "Hello's" to get you
>through the final "Good-bye."  My friends and loved ones, I wish you
>ENOUGH"
>...
>Gene Harris
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Anita Wills
>Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 12:29 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: VA-HIST Digest - 10 Mar 2004 to 11 Mar 2004 (#2004-33)
>
>
>You continue to quote statistics if they were the gospal, how sad. Any
>first
>year college student knows that statistics can be slanted. In the first
>place there are more whites in jail, simply because there are more whites
>than blacks. You do not even bother to give accurate information about your
>statistics. I love to deal with your kind, and your blind ignorance.
>
>This is Virginia History, not a forum for you to push your warped views on
>others.
>
>Anita Wills
>
>
>
>
>
>
>Notes & Documents OF Free Persons Of Color: Four Hundred Years Of an
>American Families History; http://www.cafeshops.com/leboudin.8596808, also
>available on CD ROM at:http://www.lulu.com/leboudin, and downloadable from
>site.
>
>
>-- Billy Bearden <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>  Ms Wills:
>  You are a blatant bigot with a severe leftist slant. I love to confront
>your type, cause you deal with hyperbole, innuendo, lies, propaganda , and
>racism
>- where I can rest safely behind facts and reason.  Here are your words
>back
>at you with facts and stats, ENJOY !!!! PS, where might I pick up one of
>your special Kkk plates?
>
>Anita Wills wrote [log in to unmask]
>
>  "....He writes as if there are no trailer parks,..."
>
>               Why would I want to fall into your bigotted sterotyping???
>
>"... and white folks in jail,..."
>
>  From http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/prisons.htm
>
>  "...At yearend 2002 there were 3,437 sentenced black male prisoners per
>100,000 black males in the United States, compared to 1,176 sentenced
>Hispanic male inmates per 100,000 Hispanic males and 450 white male inmates
>per 100,000 white males. "
>
>  >>>Yup, there are white folks in jail, just not as many statistically as
>black folks, racist woman.
>
>
>     Yankee states make up more than 1/2 of all US Hate Crimes (total below
>equals 4,058 incidents out of 7,100) Table 1. - Agency Hate Crime Reporting
>by State, 1995 ParticipatingStates # of ParticipatingAgencies
>PopulationCovered AgenciesSubmittingIncidents TotalIncidentsReported
>
>
>        Connecticut                  94                         2,686,092
>                44                                  87
>         Delaware                          51
>716,612                   8                                45
>    District of Columbia             1                             554,000
>                  1                                   4
>           Illinois                          1
>2,749,811                     1                                 146
>           Indiana                       164
>3,234,261
>                 14                                 35
>            Maine                        130
>1,234,660
>                 14                                 75
>         Maryland                        148
>5,041,200
>                 41                               353
>     Massachusetts                 202                         4,563,851
>          88                              333
>       Michigan                      480                       7,471,391
>         132                              405
>       Minnesota                       66                         2,222,490
>                    66                                285
>    New Hampshire                     2                            80,401
>                1                                   24
>       New Jersey                        568
>7,948,721
>            243                               768
>       New York                      520                     17,607,895
>          50                              845
>    North Dakota                      74                         495,888
>                  3                                   3
>           Ohio                           321
>7,531,175                           51                                 267
>     Pennsylvania                     1,134                     11,842,573
>                     38                                282
>       Rhode Island                 45                           990,000
>                   8                                 46
>       South Dakota                38
>301,872
>                     3                                     5
>       Wisconsin                    337                       5,120,215
>                 18                                  45
>
>"... nor unwed white women...."
>
>   "...> According to to the National Center for Health Statistics,
>unmarried
> > women accounted for 68 percent of black births in 2002 compared to
> > 43.4 percent for Hispanics and 22.9 percent for whites. In 1965, the
> > out-of-wedlock birth rate for blacks stood at 25 percent.
>
>Bill Bearden
>Georgia
>
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