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sheshe2

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4. Two Americas, sadly true Cha.

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Mon Aug 18, 2014, 07:56 PM

Aug 2014

The man from Festus MO is white and alive. The young man from Ferguson MO, Michael Brown is black and dead. Two confrontations with the police, two very different outcomes.

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"At 18 Years Old in Festus, MO I shot a cop with a BB gun.. Why am I still Alive?.... " [View all] Cha Aug 2014 OP

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Two Americas, sadly true Cha. sheshe2 Aug 2014 #4

It's the corporatemedia and the republicons who are responsible for this, she. But, I repeat myself Cha Aug 2014 #5

This time I hope something changes for the better. Justice would be a good first step. livetohike Aug 2014 #6

Yes, livetohike.. Hoping this time there will be significant Change for the Better. We will Cha Aug 2014 #7

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Absolutely not, she~ Good on their hearts~ Cha Aug 2014 #13

Love this photo flamingdem Aug 2014 #16

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, Coexist Aug 2014 #14

Mahalo Coexist~ Cha Aug 2014 #19

Apparently, shooting a cop with a BB gun while white... nikto Aug 2014 #15

White privelege, nikto Cha Aug 2014 #21

K & R Liberal_Dog Aug 2014 #17

kick. rec. !!! BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2014 #20

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