so josephus daniels plays a big role in that. so bagley, you simply stated bagley is comes from a very prominent north carolina family and he's a man with a future. all right. he's got it all laid out in front of him. he's a man who has opportunity based on who he is, who his is. okay. now he was appointed to the u.s. naval academy in 1889 at the age of 15 years old. at the accounting academy, he was a standout on the football team. he was a man amongst boys. there's a there's a really good story about him. we played football for navy. that's picture right there during a game against ymca. they didn't have intercollegiate athletics like we do today, so they played the ymca. he stopped a ball carrier from crossing the end zone, stood him up, took the ball from him and ran 100 yards to score two touchdown in one play. i mean, that make it that would make espn's top ten no problem. and the man's senior quote in his naval academy yearbook was quote, i am not in the role of common men, unquote, very sure of himself. of course, you mig

josephus daniel of josephus daniels was the secretary of the navy during world war one era. before that, 1898. he's very instrumental and overthrowing an interracial government in north carolina. it's a wilmington massacre. you know, the parties were a little bit different. the political parties were a bit different than they were now. so when democrats were in power, a lot of white southerners were democrats. and so they needed really to pass any policies they had to really cater to a lot of southern politicians to get any bills that they went through and that meant sometimes something like, let's say the gi bill, for example federal policy, but they leave the implementation up to it to local and state authorities. so that means that the southerners white southerners ultimately decide who the benefits of the gi bill, which is why you see some of these disparities after world two, because even though the policy is race neutral on its face the implementation does not. does that answer your question? well yeah. and the reason i'm asking because i just saw i am pretty sure that

the progressive journalist and publisher josephus daniels, was another white supremacy artist in the wilson cabinet. he was well-known for fomenting the notorious wilmington, north carolina, riots that resulted in the deaths of 60 black americans in one day. daniels celebrate the result with a jubilee. wilson made him the publicity chairman for his 1912 presidential campaign and then secretary of the navy at the end of the wilson administration. race riots across the united states were in almost every case instigated by white vigilantes attacking black men and women. newspaper at the time described the violence as the worst since the civil war at a time when unions aimed to keep black people and women out. woodrow wilson sided with the unions when the afl threatened a railroad strike because railroads had hired women and conductors at equal pay. wilson administration recommended that all women conductors be fired. in 1920, coolidge saw what wilsonian progressive ism had right. he also understood the popular mood that soundly rejected the results when he and harding were elected. it wa