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2. the ugly fact is

Sun Jun 28, 2020, 07:57 PM

Jun 2020

For all of the success of Dr. King, people would not have listened to him if Malcolm X was not ready to speak in much harsher tones.

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Civility, a tweet and an NYT article, I think on. [View all] irisblue Jun 2020 OP

Civility MenloParque Jun 2020 #1

Welcome to DU. I appreciate your input irisblue Jun 2020 #3

the ugly fact is DonCoquixote Jun 2020 #2

Civility is mistaken for submissiveness, keeping the peace at all costs. summer_in_TX Jun 2020 #8

I'd love to hear more about Gergen's Disney version tishaLA Jun 2020 #5

Use both tactics Boomer Jun 2020 #7

You know, I was thinking about this topic.... spicysista Jun 2020 #9