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In reply to the discussion: Back in the late 70's/early 80's, I had just finished my first tour in the Army [View all]valerief
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Back in the late 70's/early 80's, I had just finished my first tour in the Army [View all]
CatWoman
Aug 2014
OP
I was born in Missouri (Kansas City) and lived there through the late 70's/early 80's
justiceischeap
Aug 2014
#7
Things have changed in this country less than a lot of people like to think
Spider Jerusalem
Aug 2014
#10
No words to describe the pain you must have experienced. So sorry that your Mom had
japple
Aug 2014
#49
Seen on Twitter: "If a tree falls in the forest, and no white person is there to hear it...well...
alcibiades_mystery
Aug 2014
#57
I'm right with you. I've been finding this particular episode has worked its way under
VanGoghRocks
Aug 2014
#43
My wife and I were creeped out by the "Southern Pride" attitude we ran into in Wilmington, NC
roscoeroscoe
Aug 2014
#51
But what about the riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiights..... ..... ..... (of white folks)
alcibiades_mystery
Aug 2014
#56