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African American

The Green Manalishi

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7. Thanks. Great.

Reply to MrScorpio (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 17, 2016, 11:09 AM

Jul 2016

And thanks again for the article cited in your OP. I think the author has an incredible insight into something very basic and powerful in the difference in how blacks and whites see certain events.

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Why I Don't Talk About Race With White People [View all] MrScorpio Jul 2016 OP

While I agree about the North not knowing they are racist, rusty quoin Jul 2016 #1

Great article The Green Manalishi Jul 2016 #2

I've got a video for you. Enjoy. MrScorpio Jul 2016 #3

Thanks. Great. The Green Manalishi Jul 2016 #7

Jane Elliott is the smartest and wisest person in just about any room she chooses to enter.... marble falls Jul 2016 #25

"proclaim and explain in THEIR terms"... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2016 #5

Well, I try to see things in terms of the other.... The Green Manalishi Jul 2016 #6

When people react defensivly brer cat Jul 2016 #8

As an interesting addendum to what you write The Green Manalishi Jul 2016 #10

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K&R ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #4

I'm going to take my own advice Coolest Ranger Jul 2016 #9

This treestar Jul 2016 #11

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When is the last time you were "blamed" for slavery? treestar Jul 2016 #14

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oh boy treestar Jul 2016 #16

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Why would anyone have to be a lawyer to know about that? treestar Jul 2016 #20

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Others did before me treestar Jul 2016 #21

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"Go sell that shit somewhere else" look at what group you're in and foh eom cyberpunk Jul 2016 #17

The whole article is so worth the read. I've posted this on another site and it has drawn .... marble falls Jul 2016 #24

It makes no sense not to talk about it. Doodley Jul 2016 #26