Paul B. Johnson Jr. Quotes
Niggers, Alligators, Apes, Coons and Possums
Describing the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in speeches in the 1960's:
Paul B. Johnson Jr., 1916-1985, Mississippi Governor (Democrat), Quoted in New York Times Magazine, July 23, 1989
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The irony was that Breen was in charge of the Motion Picture censorship at a time when he personally could block any motion picture from being exhibited by withholding the Hollywood Production Seal of Approval. He was not only a virulent anti-Semitic but prohibited things like scenes with a double bed rather than twin beds for married couples.
The term refers to the short curly hair that many Backs have. Hoover was an inveterate racist. See {620620} for another example.
He was a brutal, sadistic war criminal who was assassinated by one of his many enemies in 2000 before he could be brought to trial.
Strictly anti-Islamic discrimination is not racism as Muslems are represented in every race and nationality in the world.
His reference was to ethnic Indians and Chinese living in Kenya and other countries of Africa. Asians are a minority group in African countries and the legally sanctioned discrimination against them is part of an ugly type of discrimination which still exists.
Mather was urging the community to protect their children against the Devil and his band. To exemplify just how terrible Devils were to his audience, he used a comparison to the worst thing the audience was familiar with—Indians. Although there were a few examples in Colonial America of Indians being perceived as benign or even people, they were few and far between, and tended to be in New York and Pennsylvania.
He was referring to the people of India and not the American Indians for who he also had little respect like almost any minority.
The law enforcement officers were the ones who broke the law when they beat and brutalized the peaceful civil rights marchers. The “white niggers” refer to the white marchers including clergy.
He was a Senator from Pennsylvania when he made this remark.
Paul Burney Johnson Jr. was an American attorney and Democratic politician from Mississippi, serving as governor from 1964 until January 1968. He was a son of former Mississippi Governor Paul B. Johnson Sr.
