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NOLALady

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17. THANKS FOR THE WARNING.

Reply to freshwest (Reply #8)

Sat Jan 18, 2014, 06:26 PM

Jan 2014

I will not watch. Katrina is still too fresh for me.

Lately, I've been going to NOLA about twice a week. Signs of Katrina's devastation are all around, everywhere I go.

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White Privilege, Racism, White Denial & The Cost of Inequality [View all] freshwest Jan 2014 OP

It does belong here FW JustAnotherGen Jan 2014 #1

Thanks, JustAnotherGen. It belongs in GD, but... n/t freshwest Jan 2014 #2

Considering posting this in GD. I've posted it in the BOG. This is the truth. This explains America freshwest Jan 2014 #3

At around 18 minutes JustAnotherGen Jan 2014 #9

Goddamn, he gets it cinnabonbon Jan 2014 #10

I don't do call outs JustAnotherGen Jan 2014 #15

Thank you so much cinnabonbon Jan 2014 #16

Yeah this ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #18

I was scanning after reading the call out thread on Tarheel... And the term discussed, freshwest Feb 2014 #19

Hi-Jack ALERT ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #4

Growing up in the South, I saw it everyday. Communties of color got the worst polluting industries. freshwest Jan 2014 #5

The party turned into a racial food fight ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #11

"The levy system in N.O. was designed to flood one ward ... sheshe2 Jan 2014 #6

The Corps of Engineers requested funding for the levees. The GOP Congress ignored it repeatedly. In freshwest Jan 2014 #7

TRIGGER WARNING. ONE body wrapped in a sheet. A view of human misery in NOLA: freshwest Jan 2014 #8

All you've really wanted was someone to truely look up to you sheshe2 Jan 2014 #12

Yes, but so are these to me: freshwest Jan 2014 #13

It hurts, does it not freshwest. sheshe2 Jan 2014 #14

THANKS FOR THE WARNING. NOLALady Jan 2014 #17