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NCTraveler

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9. Clicked the link and it didn't go through.

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 02:20 PM

Mar 2015

From reading what is there, three black individuals are mentioned. All three have different thoughts on how they would like to be perceived and how they want to go through life perceiving others in this aspect. All three seem to be respectable positions for one reason or another. They are also just small glimpses into their psyche, not the whole story. They're different people, who would have thought?

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The ‘New Black’ Mentality Is Causing More Harm Than Good, So Please Black Celebrities, Do Better [View all] KamaAina Mar 2015 OP

So what's "New" about it? malthaussen Mar 2015 #1

If someone says that they prefer to be referred to as "American", Nye Bevan Mar 2015 #2

From when Barack Obama wrote as himself rather than a politician: geek tragedy Mar 2015 #4

Glad you brought this up. bravenak Mar 2015 #3

My dad loves to call him "LL Cool Fool". Jamaal510 Mar 2015 #6

Ha! I call him LL FOOL J! bravenak Mar 2015 #7

I think a lot of black people just want acceptance from whites LittleBlue Mar 2015 #5

How about we just stop telling black people what they should think? nt B2G Mar 2015 #8

How about we just stop telling people what they should think? Bonx Mar 2015 #10

Agree B2G Mar 2015 #11

Clicked the link and it didn't go through. NCTraveler Mar 2015 #9

Here you go. KamaAina Mar 2015 #12

Thank you. NCTraveler Mar 2015 #13

Also fixed in the OP. KamaAina Mar 2015 #14

Interesting read. Two points I would like to make. NCTraveler Mar 2015 #15