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a kennedy

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2. I know....what is the color of power?? Or what is the color of......well, POWER???
Sat Feb 27, 2021, 09:08 PM
Feb 2021

Is there ANY OTHER COLOR OF POWER??? It’s White, Black, Brown, or Yellow, it’s any “color” of ?????

You definitely could make this post without using actual slurs that hurt people. Try again. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #1
I lived it. Don't lecture me. Until we confront it head on, nothing changes. Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #3
I am confronting you by saying quit throwing slurs around here. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #9
Just relating my experience and truth. Not forgetting. Ever happen to you? Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #10
What experience, hearing slurs? WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #15
What's behind the question? Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #16
I'm trying to figure out why you're reluctant to delete racial slurs from your OP. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #17
It's my truth. If it's offensive at some level, maybe that's a good thing. 30 year union BTW Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #18
What is "your truth"? Hearing slurs? It's offensive to me because everyone here is familiar with the WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #20
I've explained sufficiently. No need for further discourse. Have a nice day. Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #21
The slurs demonstrate the racism, elleng Feb 2021 #4
I really doubt that anyone here doesn't understand racist slurs. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #6
I know....what is the color of power?? Or what is the color of......well, POWER??? a kennedy Feb 2021 #2
$$ dweller Feb 2021 #8
I know.......😭 😭 😭 a kennedy Feb 2021 #12
Don't you mean who humanity is? Cultures that did not practice Hortensis Feb 2021 #5
I was talking US of A. And yes, you can certainly expand from my modest introduction. Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #7
I know you were, but this characteristic of humanity can't be Hortensis Feb 2021 #11
Agreed. I only have one life's experience and that's what my post was about. 1960's to present. Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #14
Well, arriving at that awareness is good, but why not continue on? Hortensis Feb 2021 #19
Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram Kendi Raastan Feb 2021 #13
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