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Old 07-16-2008, 04:36 PM
Elephant Walk Elephant Walk is offline
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Originally Posted by sigmadiva View Post
You have to understand the perception and history behind the cultural significance of joining a D9 org. It's not just joining a GLO, for many it also establishes rank and status in the Black community. Historically, that is how it has been perceived.
You mean, the same way it's perceived in the white community, right?

Or at least, certain regions of white communities.
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Overall, though, it's the bigness of the car that counts the most. Because when something bad happens in a really big car – accidentally speeding through the middle of a gang of unruly young people who have been taunting you in a drive-in restaurant, for instance – it happens very far away – way out at the end of your fenders. It's like a civil war in Africa; you know, it doesn't really concern you too much. - P.J. O'Rourke
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