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EffieBlack

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7. That's what you got out of the OP?

Reply to SharonClark (Reply #4)

Mon Apr 30, 2018, 08:25 PM

Apr 2018

I heard astute observations about our culture from people who are in it but not of it and have much more world exposure than most Americans (particularly those who look down on them) and, thus, bring a very knowledgeable and interesting perspective.

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One of My African Students Went on A Rant About America Today. It Was Hilarious and Fitting [View all] ProudLib72 Apr 2018 OP

They are right.. For a country demanding everyone to speak "English," compared to other hlthe2b Apr 2018 #1

It makes me sad to think that they would be disrespected because of their accents ProudLib72 Apr 2018 #2

Kicking for the evening crowd ProudLib72 Apr 2018 #3

I'm confused by the purpose of your OP but... SharonClark Apr 2018 #4

The point is that they are from what Rump called "shithole countries" ProudLib72 Apr 2018 #5

So many are privileged at those community colleges IKR! lunasun Apr 2018 #6

That's what you got out of the OP? EffieBlack Apr 2018 #7