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#battleofbamberbridge

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jayfell<p>Kids are being taught about the <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BattleOfBamberBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BattleOfBamberBridge</span></a>, a fight where unfortunately 1 black American soldier lost his life, being shot by one of the US MPs.<br><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd97nq50gkpo" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd97nq</span><span class="invisible">50gkpo</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/WW2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WW2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/USArmy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USArmy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/segregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>segregation</span></a></p>
jayfell<p>The Battle of Bamber Bridge and its legacy.</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/JimCrowLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JimCrowLaws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/USArmy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USArmy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/WW2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WW2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BattleOfBamberBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BattleOfBamberBridge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Lancashire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lancashire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>England</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/the-battle-of-bamber-bridge-and-its-legacy/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">blogpreston.co.uk/2025/04/the-</span><span class="invisible">battle-of-bamber-bridge-and-its-legacy/</span></a></p>
jayfell<p>Amazing, that families of American GIs are just finding out the reason why their forefathers did not return home after WW2!</p><p>Private Crosslands family seek justice 81 years after battle of Bamber Bridge, where African-American soldiers and British civilians protested at the heavy handed US Military Police actions.</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BattleOfBamberBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BattleOfBamberBridge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/WW2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WW2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Lancashire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lancashire</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2024/08/private-crosslands-family-seek-justice-81-years-after-battle-of-bamber-bridge/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">blogpreston.co.uk/2024/08/priv</span><span class="invisible">ate-crosslands-family-seek-justice-81-years-after-battle-of-bamber-bridge/</span></a></p>
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