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FlatBaroque

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13. I have heard several young black men who have spoken up in leadership quality terms

Reply to chillfactor (Reply #7)

Thu Apr 30, 2015, 07:08 PM

Apr 2015

during Ferguson. Their challenge is get national exposure. If the media allowed them to have their say on a broader stage the result would be an entirely different conversation. The mis-deeds of the past decades cannot be allowed to be aired in public, especially when the press has been absent from their duty to investigate and report truthfully and accurately.

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Oh god not Sharpton. [View all] bigdarryl Apr 2015 OP

He says he was invited katmondoo Apr 2015 #1

Yeah ok bigdarryl Apr 2015 #2

Mayor said he was welcome during her TV spiel... Oktober Apr 2015 #3

Post removed Post removed Apr 2015 #4

and what is your big deal about Rev Sharpton going to Baltimore? chillfactor Apr 2015 #5

As a black man looking at his tactics there ineffective bigdarryl Apr 2015 #6

fine,then step forward and be a new leader.... chillfactor Apr 2015 #7

yup CatWoman Apr 2015 #9

I have heard several young black men who have spoken up in leadership quality terms FlatBaroque Apr 2015 #13

Oh God---here come the Oh God Sharpton people! trumad Apr 2015 #8

hey baby CatWoman Apr 2015 #10

hey beautiful. . trumad Apr 2015 #11

.... CatWoman Apr 2015 #12

Move over Solomon Apr 2015 #14