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Kind of Blue

(8,709 posts) Thu Oct 29, 2015, 05:54 PM Oct 2015

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In 60 seconds James Baldwin breaks race and racism ALL THE WAY DOWN

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In 60 seconds James Baldwin breaks race and racism ALL THE WAY DOWN (Original Post) Kind of Blue Oct 2015 OP

Mandatory viewing for all Americans, ESPECIALLY liberals. randys1 Oct 2015 #1

Yeah, randys1. Baldwin makes it plain. Kind of Blue Oct 2015 #2

Thanks for that malaise Oct 2015 #3

And that. nt kelliekat44 Oct 2015 #5

Oh yes, Malaise! Kind of Blue Oct 2015 #7

This has been posted all over FB. He makes it real. nt kelliekat44 Oct 2015 #4

Good! Let it travel far and wide. Kind of Blue Oct 2015 #8

Yup ismnotwasm Oct 2015 #6

Good Lord, I love your sig line! Kind of Blue Oct 2015 #9

I watched this a few weeks ago. Duppers Oct 2015 #10

randys1

(16,286 posts)

1. Mandatory viewing for all Americans, ESPECIALLY liberals.

Reply to Kind of Blue (Original post)

Thu Oct 29, 2015, 06:34 PM

Oct 2015

Because we know the other guys are incapable of hearing it,

Kind of Blue

(8,709 posts)

2. Yeah, randys1. Baldwin makes it plain.

Reply to randys1 (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 29, 2015, 08:21 PM

Oct 2015

I'm not too sure whether some of our "allies" are capable either, but it must be said.

malaise

(268,980 posts)

3. Thanks for that

Reply to Kind of Blue (Original post)

Thu Oct 29, 2015, 08:22 PM

Oct 2015

Loved him - love his books

kelliekat44

(7,759 posts)

5. And that. nt

Reply to malaise (Reply #3)

Thu Oct 29, 2015, 10:32 PM

Oct 2015

Kind of Blue

(8,709 posts)

7. Oh yes, Malaise!

Reply to malaise (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 12:01 AM

Oct 2015

There's a passage from Another Country that's just filled with that overwhelming feeling of love and wanting love returned, that I still feel desperate to know how it turns out, even though I do. An absolute majestic soul.

kelliekat44

(7,759 posts)

4. This has been posted all over FB. He makes it real. nt

Reply to Kind of Blue (Original post)

Thu Oct 29, 2015, 10:31 PM

Oct 2015

Kind of Blue

(8,709 posts)

8. Good! Let it travel far and wide.

Reply to kelliekat44 (Reply #4)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 12:02 AM

Oct 2015

Thanks, kelliekat44!

ismnotwasm

(41,977 posts)

6. Yup

Reply to Kind of Blue (Original post)

Thu Oct 29, 2015, 10:36 PM

Oct 2015

So powerful.

Kind of Blue

(8,709 posts)

9. Good Lord, I love your sig line!

Reply to ismnotwasm (Reply #6)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 12:08 AM

Oct 2015

Sadly, me and a lot of my friends are victims of it, too, and they're not all AAs and LGBTs

Duppers

(28,120 posts)

10. I watched this a few weeks ago.

Reply to Kind of Blue (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 11:40 AM

Oct 2015

Powerful.

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