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In reply to the discussion: Amy Cooper: New York Woman Calls Police on Black Man Who Asked Her to Leash Dog [View all]Demovictory9
(32,454 posts)23. she wasn't shy about the racism "I'm going tell the cops there is an afri am man threatening"
wow. then the hysterics in her voice while talking to the cops
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Amy Cooper: New York Woman Calls Police on Black Man Who Asked Her to Leash Dog [View all]
dalton99a
May 2020
OP
And the women caught on video calling cops on minorities didn't work at Waffle House
dalton99a
May 2020
#14
We still live in a culture that trusts the word of a white person over that of any person of color
dalton99a
May 2020
#21
Wow...just a simple "I'm sorry, I'll put him on a leash right now." would have solved the problem.
roamer65
May 2020
#20
she wasn't shy about the racism "I'm going tell the cops there is an afri am man threatening"
Demovictory9
May 2020
#23
yep. she was counting on the cops arresting, beating or doing worse to Mr Birder
Demovictory9
May 2020
#29
dailymail picked up the story.. now she's a worldwide poster child of racism
Demovictory9
May 2020
#25
"People are sitting on Rikers Island on the basis of nothing more than an accusation"
dalton99a
May 2020
#28