Re: NOW challenge to PK

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From: Marg Petersen
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 00:00

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In article <344E0EF0.DF8@chem-gharbison.unl.edu>,
Gerard S. Harbison <gerry@chem-gharbison.unl.edu> wrote:
>Carol Ann Hemingway wrote:
>
>>             We are speaking of the generations of separation
>>             of black families because of slavery; would you
>>             expect that those who are told to live without
>>             family for generations, recover overnight.
>
>How about 130 years. Is that long enough?
>
>If not, how long will be long enough?

Well, according to Asian philosophy, nothing is really important
(or resolved or settled) until it has gone "unto the 3rd generation.
So.......perhaps in another 50 years or so, we might just be there.
Or maybe not.  A lot depends on the attitudes of all concerned,
including yours.

Marg



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From: goddess@kira.peak.org (Marg Petersen)
Subject: Re: NOW challenge to PK
Date: 1997/10/23
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