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brer cat

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6. Affirmative action is one of the very few ways that this country

Reply to heaven05 (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 4, 2018, 02:45 PM

Jul 2018

has even attempted to make reparation. As small a step as it is vis a vis the obligation we owe, it is still too much for those who harbor nothing but hatred.

It's mean out in society today in a way I haven't seen in a long, long time.

Yes, it is, and I am old enough to remember the Jim Crow south.

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Frederick Douglass [View all] heaven05 Jul 2018 OP

+1000 sheshe2 Jul 2018 #1

you know the deal heaven05 Jul 2018 #2

Yep. sheshe2 Jul 2018 #3

This should be read not as history, brer cat Jul 2018 #4

and the trumpturd heaven05 Jul 2018 #5

Affirmative action is one of the very few ways that this country brer cat Jul 2018 #6

Funny thing about affirmative action we have to remember Kind of Blue Jul 2018 #7