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In reply to the discussion: "That awkward moment when I realized my white “liberal” friends were racists" [View all]heaven05
(18,124 posts)45. excellent thread
Last edited Fri Mar 20, 2015, 06:17 PM - Edit history (1)
and to another on here, thanks Randy 1, I truly understand and commiserate with you on your point yet I do have friends of a certain racial persuasion that are truly not racist and they do speak up when the situation calls for it......that IS part of an eventual solution, one day... I hope.Edit history
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"That awkward moment when I realized my white “liberal” friends were racists" [View all]
Jamaal510
Mar 2015
OP
Where have I been most of your life? On the sidelines with all the other racially ignorant folks.
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Mar 2015
#17
Yup, I've noticed the people telling me to learn my place and not be too uppity
IronLionZion
Mar 2015
#16
There is no formal checklist you have to complete before declaring yourself "liberal"
jeff47
Mar 2015
#52
Defenders of the murdering racist officer in Ferguson are everywhere, here at DU and in life
NoJusticeNoPeace
Mar 2015
#57