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12. I'm talkiing about in the context of the traffic stop.

Fri Jul 7, 2017, 11:35 AM

Jul 2017

And dealing with the cops. If the choice is to try to retain self-respect or get get shot, I'll take the humble route.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Tobin S. Jul 2017 OP

Lol. You really think we don't know to do that? Solomon Jul 2017 #1

Any black person putting their hand out a window at a traffic stop BumRushDaShow Jul 2017 #4

That's the best bet. Nitram Jul 2017 #6

Yes, hands on steering wheel and stock-still Kind of Blue Jul 2017 #11

I've got some better advice. Be white. Nitram Jul 2017 #5

that is what is so frustrating and disgusting and disheartening ProfessorPlum Jul 2017 #7

Giving black people advice from a white perspective really isn't helpful. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2017 #8

"Forget dignity. Forget what's right." Forget you. AtheistCrusader Jul 2017 #10

I'm talkiing about in the context of the traffic stop. Tobin S. Jul 2017 #12

I can see that nothing I can say will be considered helpful here, Tobin S. Jul 2017 #13