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In reply to the discussion: (Fill in the blank) while black [View all]HipChick
(25,597 posts)8. Emptying the trash..
Emptying the trash into the communal resident trash container, had the police called on me, because a neighbor thought "I didn't belong there"
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Right, and all singularly derived from a white person's point of view, of course
MrScorpio
May 2018
#37
And 9 times of 10, white mass shooters are taken alive UNLESS they kill THEMSELVES
EffieBlack
May 2018
#48
Yep, cowardly racists who call the cops on black people just living their lives...
brush
May 2018
#32
And then people claim the police HAD to arrest them because someone said they committed a crime
EffieBlack
May 2018
#49
threatened with a gun and police called over a topoff of slush into a soft drink
yellowdogintexas
May 2018
#18
Existing while black. 2 things can be done: Enforce false report laws, & Sue police cmd & training.
Bernardo de La Paz
May 2018
#30
The Republican Party has supported and extended racism for nearly forty years.
Lonestarblue
May 2018
#36
True - but when Democrats defend and explain away this behavior, we have a lot of work to do right
EffieBlack
May 2018
#41
It's the latest permutation of a long pattern of black men having their lives put in danger
EffieBlack
May 2018
#55