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Originally Posted by DSTCHAOS
THIS situation? After all these years and everything that has happened in this country with structural inequalities compounded by blatant -isms and discrimination, THIS did it? Seriously?
The assertion that this incident has any lasting implications for race relations and race dialogue is a reminder that we have years and years and years until we see substantive change.
ETA: I have always loved Tim Wise. If people are unfamiliar with him http://www.timwise.org/ |
true, but something about it occuring during a presidential campaign when a Black man is running gives it more punch, imo.
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