The State of Black People In America -- Freedom From Suspicion -- Happy Fourth of July

[ancianita]

The vicious downward spiral of vicious assault -- stigma, double standards, retail, speech, sartorial and criminal profiling -- hyperpunishment and vicious death for simply being -- simply being. Against black bodies in this country, male and female, poor and rich, parent and president.

[libodem]

1. Very good talk

[ancianita]

2. Pity it's still true how whites "preserve" their identity through a culture of doubt, suspicion

toward their designated out groups.

Racism -- the old "I'm OK, You're Not OK" stance that creates that culture.

[libodem]

3. Absolutely