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In reply to the discussion: Black Children as Young as Kindergarteners Are Getting Hand-Cuffed and Arrested Across the US: [View all]alp227
(31,962 posts)47. Calhoun...who? nt
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Black Children as Young as Kindergarteners Are Getting Hand-Cuffed and Arrested Across the US: [View all]
xchrom
Jun 2014
OP
It made me think about how right wingers send people out to join DU just to make us look bad.
bravenak
Jun 2014
#65
How do people put this behind them and walk into school thinking that the
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2014
#14
people in NYC can't even leave their homes without ridiculous hassle from police!
Sunlei
Jun 2014
#20
Absolutely. White people perpetuate this shit at their (our) own peril. n/t
nomorenomore08
Jun 2014
#97
"Effective propaganda"? Yeah, who could be silly enough to think institutional racism actually
nomorenomore08
Jun 2014
#98
no idea what yoiu are saying, this was not effective writing imo..I did not go to link
Leme
Jun 2014
#109
These stories may be anecdotal, individually, but in the aggregate they point to a serious problem.
nomorenomore08
Jun 2014
#110
like i said, people who use bait and switch, or tricks to get me to read something
Leme
Jun 2014
#111
They are conditioned to hate POC & are not given proper training on handling people without ...
uponit7771
Jun 2014
#33
I remember when a friend and I we were classmates we were asked to run an errand for our teacher.
JRLeft
Jun 2014
#46
And people in this country have the audacity to proclaim racism no longer exists here.
antiGOPin294
Jun 2014
#92
Because treating all darker-skinned folks as "thugs" and criminals, to them, is just the natural way
nomorenomore08
Jun 2014
#99