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HipChick

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25. You do realize the US incarceration systems is 7 times as more likely to imprison a black person?
Tue Aug 26, 2014, 03:44 PM
Aug 2014

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Whoa! I did not write the article... HipChick Aug 2014 #2
It's hard to find a diversified group of friends in suburbia. Baitball Blogger Aug 2014 #3
Back when I lived in Maryland, I had quite a few black friends.... Adrahil Aug 2014 #4
DMV area HipChick Aug 2014 #7
Not sure what you mean? Adrahil Aug 2014 #13
DC-Maryland-Virgina -DMV HipChick Aug 2014 #14
Ah... OK :) I was thinking you meant Department of Motor Vehicles... :) Adrahil Aug 2014 #19
Whites in the USA, with the greatest access to info, racial or otherwise, ain't entitled to "front" ancianita Aug 2014 #5
I don't under stand the 'shit stirring' label? How else are we to handle the racism in this country HipChick Aug 2014 #8
Yeah, I don't, either. Unless it's coming from people engaged in bad faith baiting. But that has ancianita Aug 2014 #10
Thanks...will check up on that book.. HipChick Aug 2014 #12
I highly recommend it. It's not a polemic. Data and developmentally driven, it should be required ancianita Aug 2014 #17
That is an interesting chart - thanks for sharing nt el_bryanto Aug 2014 #6
I just solve the problem by not having any friends at all! nt justiceischeap Aug 2014 #9
you are not all alone HipChick Aug 2014 #15
Same solution here rjj621 Aug 2014 #16
But, objectively speaking, are you "baffled" by blacks' outlook on policing in this country? Just ancianita Aug 2014 #18
+1 951-Riverside Aug 2014 #20
Who has 100 friends? I am sorry but that is more like 100 acquaintances. dilby Aug 2014 #11
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So are blacks the only ones that commit crime? HipChick Aug 2014 #22
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Welcome to DU! Glassunion Aug 2014 #24
You do realize the US incarceration systems is 7 times as more likely to imprison a black person? HipChick Aug 2014 #25
Stormfront down this afternoon? 11 Bravo Aug 2014 #26
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Did not see that coming... Glassunion Aug 2014 #28
The ugly truth some people just can't handle. riseabove Aug 2014 #29
What's funny about this article flamingdem Aug 2014 #30
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