The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

The Underground Railroad (1820-1861) •

Well, it’s time that the Black community sue CONGRESS for reparation, NO?
Passed on September 18, 1850 by Congress, The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was part of the Compromise of 1850. The act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state. The act also made the federal government responsible for finding, returning, and trying escaped slaves. MORE

6 million Californians living in poverty

In other words you have to be making at least $100,000 a year to make it in the major cities of California today.

An average 6 million Californians had incomes below poverty levels between 2018 and 2020, the highest count in the U.S., according to the bureau’s Supplemental Poverty Measure. That count was down 704,000 from 2017-2019 — the nation’s largest drop. MORE

Consecration to Our Lady of Sorrows: Feast Day Sept. 15

Most holy Virgin and Queen of Martyrs, Mary, would that I could be in Heaven, there to contemplate the honours rendered to thee by the Most Holy Trinity and by the whole Heavenly Court! 
But since I am still a pilgrim in this vale of tears, receive from me, thy unworthy servant and a poor sinner, the most sincere homage and the most perfect act of vassalage a human creature can offer thee. 
In thy Immaculate Heart, pierced with so many swords of sorrow, I place today my poor soul forever; receive me as a partaker in thy dolors, and never suffer that I should depart from that Cross on which thy only begotten Son expired for me. 

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Michael Peruzzi, Rest in Peace

A proud Traditional Catholic who belonged to Maria Stella Maris Mission independent Catholic Church under the famous Msgr. Donahue and then later taken over by  SSPX society. Michael led the Rosary every Sunday and taught Catechism when needed. While working for Getty Oil as a corporate Tax Lawyer, two of his co-workers were supposed to go to Saudi Arabia but because they were Jews and not allowed in Saudi Arabia at the time, they chose Michael and another guy, so it turned out nice for Michael.

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