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2. Women suffered badly but men even more. Women aren't

Tue Jun 1, 2021, 07:53 PM

Jun 2021

targets today like black men continue to be.

I’m sure many think that they should get over it and slowly they are but the recent assaults by police and anti BLM racism seem to be a way to keep them down.

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Black men have suffered the most in America. [View all] live love laugh Jun 2021 OP

from your description Skittles Jun 2021 #1

Women suffered badly but men even more. Women aren't live love laugh Jun 2021 #2

women are always targets Skittles Jun 2021 #7

I think we're talking about two different things. nt live love laugh Jun 2021 #8

really? Skittles Jun 2021 #20

How does one get over it when Black men are still killed over Skittles or less. LakeArenal Jun 2021 #16

I think Native Americans might argue that point DenaliDemocrat Jun 2021 #3

Suffering isn't a contest. eShirl Jun 2021 #4

Plenty of folks in this country are not racist. secondwind Jun 2021 #5

I didn't say that all people in America are racist. live love laugh Jun 2021 #10

you said America hates blacks Skittles Jun 2021 #21

America is many things - none of which apply to every single person in the country. StarfishSaver Jun 2021 #22

America is a white supremacy, so... WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #26

so do you think Skittles Jun 2021 #36

The racism is baked into just about every system SoonerPride Jun 2021 #38

blacksmith Skittles Jun 2021 #39

I think most Americans are reluctant to come to terms with how they live in a white supremacy and WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #40

You made a great point. Try not to take the bait and Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2021 #41

This isn't really useful. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #6

It's probably not useful to you. nt live love laugh Jun 2021 #9

Bullshit generally isn't. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #11

Damn. I wouldn't call it bullshit! Solomon Jun 2021 #12

Wow. StarfishSaver Jun 2021 #23

Here, I'll clarify. I don't see how it's useful to pit the suffering of Black men against that of WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #25

I don't think the OP is pitting anyone against each other. StarfishSaver Jun 2021 #28

Everything the poster says in the OP is fact; the subject line alone is opinion, and that's what I WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #31

It's his/her opinion. StarfishSaver Jun 2021 #33

I'm certainly out of my lane, and I apologize for coming in hot. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #35

Wow WG Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2021 #42

Agreed. I don't see how a "biggest victim" contest is helpful. Jedi Guy Jun 2021 #17

In effect, you're stating historical data aggregates should be ignored... LanternWaste Jun 2021 #18

You noticed that, too? StarfishSaver Jun 2021 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author live love laugh Jun 2021 #29

Hey, it's you again! Good to see you again, old pal! Jedi Guy Jun 2021 #34

heh Skittles Jun 2021 #37

And therein lies the problem--some are blinded or just unreceptive live love laugh Jun 2021 #32

Ask the Indigenous people malaise Jun 2021 #13

Native Americans I'm sure feel differently. nt Raine Jun 2021 #14

we are all humans doing life stillcool Jun 2021 #15

Black women also , we just don't hear about it as much JI7 Jun 2021 #19

This isn't a contest Sympthsical Jun 2021 #27

This is an unpleasant topic not a contest. live love laugh Jun 2021 #30

Provoking thought ! Ahhh. Unfortunately it doesn't Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2021 #43

Sad 😢 😞 nt live love laugh Jun 2021 #44

Amen. And all you have to do is go Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2021 #45