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Related: About this forumCops Successfully Disarm A White Person Without Killing Them - Supplemental 26/09/16
Jesse Williams: We know that police somehow manage to de-escalate, disarm and not kill white people everyday.
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Cops Successfully Disarm A White Person Without Killing Them - Supplemental 26/09/16 (Original Post)
MrScorpio
Sep 2016
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jaxind
(1,074 posts)1. Yes...
Yes...and while people are flabergasted that Colin Kaepernick does not stand during the national anthem, this is going on!
MrScorpio
(73,714 posts)2. And it's amazing that it's not noticed.
sheshe2
(87,896 posts)6. I wish it were not so,
Yet you are invisible. They don't see you.
I am so sorry.
yuiyoshida
(42,820 posts)3. K&R
Tweeted
Arby
(60 posts)4. While every situation
is different, I think it's safe to say that white folk still have the privilege of receiving the presumptions necessary to survive these encounters.
heaven05
(18,124 posts)5. two levels of justice, two races
and one race executed with extreme prejudice 9 times out of ten.