Early celebrations were used as political rallies to give voting instructions to newly freed slaves. . . The holiday is considered the "longest running African-American holiday" and has been called "America's second Independence Day".

And that's what he's doing. We're celebrating our liberation from the China plague lockdowns, and Democrats are pissed off because Republicans are freeing their slaves again. Holding it in Tulsa to remind of folks about history and putting the focus squarely on what our party has done for minorities was a stroke of genius. They'll try to scare people with the virus, but their own protests have exposed the scam and put an end to the hysteria. The liability waiver is to prevent them from suing him, not because he's worried about us. They know he outplayed them and they know they can't stop him, and that really grinds their gears.