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These are his words. "we colored have taken a vote and decided we don't cotton that whole emancipation thing. freedom means having to work for real, think for ourselves and take consequences along with rewards. that's far too much to ask of us colored people." williams call that had satire. people of the national tea party called it trouble. the sentiment continued today. the tea party nation, the group that hosted the big party convention down in nashville has just put out a statement saying they have zero tolerance, a zero tolerance policy against racism and they will ban any other member wh...

A peeding express train careened into a stationary train. television images from the train shows rescuers climbing through the debris searching for res r survivors. i am marianne rafferty. now back to "geraldo at large." >> the irony is an agency accusing the tea party of wanting to push america to the past free civil rights era. that's exactly where the naacp is stuck in the past. >> the tea party mark williams did the dopey. write ago pretended letter to president lincoln. >> we coloreds have taken a vote and agree we don't cotton to the old emancipation thing. >> i don't know this man i don...

Abraham lincoln. here's part of what he wrote. he said we colored people have taken a vote and decided that we don't cotton to the whole emancipation thing. freedom means having to work for real, think for ourselves and take consequences along with the rewards. that is just far too much to ask of us colored people and we demand that it stop. williams remained why he wrote the ert. >> what i did was successful. i'm sorry i had to go to the lengths to slap sense into a lot of people who are so afraid of politically incorrect language that we can't get a conversation started. williams later took ...

Figureheads, mark williams. in his blog, williams pretends to be naacp president, benjamin jealous. writing to abraham lincoln. it reads in part, dear mr. lincoln, we colored people have taken a vote and decided that we don't cotton to that whole emancipation thing. freedom mean having to work for real, think for ourselves and take consequences along with the rewards. that is just far too much to ask of us. end quote. those words from mark williams. so that didn't sit too well with the national tea party federation, apparently. today it expelled williams from the organization. along with his g...

But first, here's what prompted williams to write his letter, speaking this week at the naacp convention in kansas city. >> spell the bigots and racists in your ranks or take full responsibility for all of their actions. we will no longer allow you to hide like cowards. behind signs that say lynch our president or anyone else. >> the civil rights group passed a resolution calling on the tea party movement to condemn racism in its ranks. that didn't sit well with tea party express spokesman mark williams. in an interview here on cnn, he called the naacp racist. and posted this letter on its web...