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strawberries

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8. I lived through the 60s

Reply to jwirr (Reply #7)

Sun Mar 8, 2015, 12:44 PM

Mar 2015

remember watching assignation on a small black and white TV. I remember the sickening feeling in my stomach to this day. I was too young to understand a lot of things going on in those days.

You make a good point. I never thought of it like that. I will now and approach this with eyes wide open.

thank you for opening my eyes. This is why I like this board so much.

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A conversation about the speech [View all] gwheezie Mar 2015 OP

At least you have her thinking leftofcool Mar 2015 #1

You have to wonder about folks who refuse to accept racism exists. Hoyt Mar 2015 #2

Great response, gwheezie! Nicely done! Scuba Mar 2015 #3

She probably wasn't speechless strawberries Mar 2015 #4

Lol there's a pack of us at the gym gwheezie Mar 2015 #5

there's a pack of you? are we talk wolves here? strawberries Mar 2015 #6

Very good answer. Most people who are saying there is not racism today think the way she does jwirr Mar 2015 #7

I lived through the 60s strawberries Mar 2015 #8

Ask what she thinks of the unprecedented disrespect hurled at the man BumRushDaShow Mar 2015 #9