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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,708 posts)
9. Some times "white pass" doesn't work.
Thu Aug 13, 2015, 10:54 AM
Aug 2015

I have went shopping with a black friend and we both end up getting watched.

Just remember. [View all] Coolest Ranger Aug 2015 OP
I'm listening and learning. PeaceNikki Aug 2015 #1
I can do more than that. stone space Aug 2015 #2
Some times "white pass" doesn't work. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #9
We were swimming at a local swimming hole once. stone space Aug 2015 #11
I told this story before here... DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #13
What you describe is not too dissimilar from BumRushDaShow Aug 2015 #15
My husband noted that same thing JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #16
So well said mcar Aug 2015 #3
Thanks for describing how we lack the privilege of living within a cocoon of white normality MrScorpio Aug 2015 #4
thank you ellennelle Aug 2015 #5
k&r Starry Messenger Aug 2015 #6
K&R. nt tblue37 Aug 2015 #7
Well written winterwar Aug 2015 #8
Thank you for laying this all out so clearly. I'm just an old white guy. 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #10
Thanks for the post! ybbor Aug 2015 #12
A Kick and A Rec for the East Coast Lunch Hour JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #14
Kick for the east coast after work crowd Starry Messenger Aug 2015 #17
Thanks, CR, needs to be posted in the paper or on Thom Hartmann's show. freshwest Aug 2015 #18
Damn straight! JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #20
A late day kick JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author Nye Bevan Aug 2015 #21
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