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MrScorpio

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1. Gentrification is weaponized white supremacy

Reply to heaven05 (Original post)

Wed Jun 27, 2018, 08:31 AM

Jun 2018

I’ve seen it wipe out black communities up close here in Detroit.

Gentrification was partly responsible for the lead up to the riots back in the 1960’s here in Detroit.

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Gentrification is weaponized white supremacy MrScorpio Jun 2018 #1

well heaven05 Jun 2018 #2

This makes me sad. sheshe2 Jun 2018 #3