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In reply to the discussion: Dear White America: Its time to get the message [View all]SMC22307
(8,090 posts)but only Smartypants' contribution. George Will couldn't have come up with a more perfect example of a "liberal scold." Her finger-wagging approach will NOT get through to those who need to hear colorofchange.org's message, and as stated elsewhere in this thread, her approach is guaranteed to alienate her intended audience. DUers like to poo-poo "tone," but tone matters. Messaging matters.
Speaking of messaging, the hashtag #dangerousblackkids is thought-provoking and brilliant. I felt many different emotions while viewing the images -- mostly sad -- without feeling manipulated. Seriously, this is good stuff and I applaud those who came up with the campaign:
https://twitter.com/mevansarthurs/status/435879426514247680
They're doing just fine, without this sort of garbage: