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This incident had nothing to do with race, and people who try to make it about race are being disingenuous, irresponsible, and distracting from the real issue. Anybody who wanted to see Daniel Pantaleo indicted for strangling Eric Garner on the streets of Staten Island, did a major disservice to their cause by making this about race, because reasonable people can dismantle that nonsense rather effortlessly. The Cops are a problem - for all of is!
Smith College is 99.9% women. Where do they get off discriminating against men? They need some serious integration over there. While they are at it, how about letting some Blacks in? The college is only 5.5% Black.
Would you go to an event for Breast Cancer and shout " PROSTATE CANCER MATTERS TOO?" ALL CANCERS MATTER? No you would be there for the purpose of supporting Breast Cancer Awareness.
Would you attend a funeral for Uncle Bob and carry on about Aunt Mary's funeral? No
ALL LIVES DO MATTER, we are focusing on Black Lives right now.
Tell that to all the Blacks who murder other Blacks. It ain't the White man or a Cop that a Black needs to worry about.
I understand in advance that I probably wont get through to you and that's ok.
Black Person #1 shoots Black Person #2, Black Person #2 will be arrested held on bond, DA will indict, Black person #2 will have a trial and stand before a jury of his peers. Judge Sentences Black Person #2
Police Officer #1 Shoots and kills Black Person #3 DA will decided not to indict or might set up a Super Secret Grand Jury present information in a confusing matter. Officer Cleared...
Scenario #2 is happening to frequently to UNARMED citizens
Black people act differently, as crime statistics show.
I don't have my handy dandy Crime Stat fact sheets but there's an 11% difference in crime rate between Black and White people.
I think your confusing race and class.
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