How many times have you said “he shouldn’t have been resisting” when someone gets shot by police?
“He shouldn’t have been attempting to climb into the Capitol to disrupt congress”
where the Wisconsin legislature met while the Capitol was being built. The hotel burned down and he opened another one elsewhere in the city. A bank was built on the original site of the hotel, and it is now the offices of 4 Black-led organizations. 2/
Some additional Black history: Sally’s son Eston married a multiracial woman and moved to Madison, Wisconsin Territory. Their son Beverly - not sure how many “drops” he’d be considered to have - opened American House Hotel … 1/