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Soxfan58

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26. A peaceful respectful protest.

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Tue Jan 16, 2018, 03:39 PM

Jan 2018

That is what angered them about Dr. King and that is what angers them about the NFL. In their racist little pea brains they think "black folk" should be looting and attacking the police. It must be hard when those you think inferior, do something that is so superior. Way to go New Yorker!

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For anyone who missed the beautiful MLK New Yorker cover... [View all] orangecrush Jan 2018 OP

K&R for visibility. #5 to the Greatest page! nt tblue37 Jan 2018 #1

Thanks! orangecrush Jan 2018 #8

Thanks for posting this-took my breath away...(nt) B Stieg Jan 2018 #2

Same here! orangecrush Jan 2018 #9

who is 72? Mosby Jan 2018 #3

Michael Bennett, Seattle Seahawks CakeGrrl Jan 2018 #4

Thank you! orangecrush Jan 2018 #10

Thank you! MaryMagdaline Jan 2018 #5

my pleasure and honor orangecrush Jan 2018 #13

Always liked the New Yorker burrowowl Jan 2018 #6

Made my pilgrimage last September orangecrush Jan 2018 #11

Beautiful. mountain grammy Jan 2018 #7

It says so much orangecrush Jan 2018 #12

I've framed several of their covers. mountain grammy Jan 2018 #20

I'll bet Soxfan58 Jan 2018 #24

KNR Thank you! Lucinda Jan 2018 #14

Glad you like! orangecrush Jan 2018 #17

Beautiful! I always see those NFL players who take a knee summer_in_TX Jan 2018 #15

... orangecrush Jan 2018 #16

Excellent!!! calimary Jan 2018 #18

They outdid themselves orangecrush Jan 2018 #19

I'm white, and I'm not a football fan. But if I look at this beautiful picture long enough, radicalliberal Jan 2018 #21

Same here! orangecrush Jan 2018 #28

Absolutely wonderful! Keeping the legacy of MLK alive! SWBTATTReg Jan 2018 #22

Very welcome! orangecrush Jan 2018 #29

I watched PBS specials last night. Blue_true Jan 2018 #23

Dr. King and John Lewis were badasses, no doubt MariaCSR Jan 2018 #25

The Birmingham economic boycott was done before MLK and Lewis entered. Blue_true Jan 2018 #33

Very true orangecrush Jan 2018 #30

A peaceful respectful protest. Soxfan58 Jan 2018 #26

they hit it orangecrush Jan 2018 #31

Old white woman in tears here. Croney Jan 2018 #27

You aren't alone. orangecrush Jan 2018 #32

perfect msdogi Jan 2018 #34

most welcome! orangecrush Jan 2018 #35

I don't get out much................. but WOW WOW WOW! raven mad Jan 2018 #36

Glad you like! orangecrush Jan 2018 #37