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clydefrand

(4,325 posts) Mon Jun 15, 2015, 02:37 PM Jun 2015

Come on, someone has to tell me,

why in the world is a black women who isn't is making such a big deal on every new show.
I can't even imagine why that would have make the Spokane news. Any one??

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Come on, someone has to tell me, (Original Post) clydefrand Jun 2015 OP

If a white man was masquerading as a black man for years and had a prominent position at NAACP snooper2 Jun 2015 #1

Her position with the NAACP should not be impacted by her skin color. WDIM Jun 2015 #2

snooper2

(30,151 posts)

1. If a white man was masquerading as a black man for years and had a prominent position at NAACP

Reply to clydefrand (Original post)

Mon Jun 15, 2015, 02:39 PM

Jun 2015

would it be news all over?

WDIM

(1,662 posts)

2. Her position with the NAACP should not be impacted by her skin color.

Reply to clydefrand (Original post)

Mon Jun 15, 2015, 02:47 PM

Jun 2015

Ive known "black" people with lighter skin than I have and we are all "people of color". The true racism is to judge people based on what color their skin appears to be. And I have no clue why any of this is news unless the NAACP is discriminating against her because of her skin color.

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