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malaise

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8. You and I both know better

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:55 PM

Jan 2020

That shit happens even in the Caribbean with the church going preying posse (Afro-Caribbean people) terrorizing Rasta children and others in schools with their natural hair.

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I thought I'd heard most all kinds of discrimination, until today. This is a new on to me for sure! [View all] napi21 Jan 2020 OP

throw back to long hair in the 60s. nt msongs Jan 2020 #1

Signs signs everywhere are signs lame54 Jan 2020 #16

California has a signed bill JustAnotherGen Jan 2020 #2

It's a huge issue jberryhill Jan 2020 #3

The first thing I thought of. /nt tonedevil Jan 2020 #4

You and I both know better malaise Jan 2020 #8

The thing I don't get jberryhill Jan 2020 #10

You need to understand the networks malaise Jan 2020 #11

Interesting jberryhill Jan 2020 #14

Not really a new thing. TDale313 Jan 2020 #5

African-American male singing groups in the 50's and 60's were forced to chemically-straighten Aristus Jan 2020 #6

And remember earlier last year, that poor wrestler being forced to cut his dreads? cwydro Jan 2020 #12

Me too. Aristus Jan 2020 #13

I think they fired the stupid umpire/judge whatever, but I'm not sure about that. cwydro Jan 2020 #15

Not new. Ms. Toad Jan 2020 #7

Well, if they want to discriminate against hair styles... llmart Jan 2020 #9