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Thanks for posting. Hard to read. Very sad after progress we seemed to be making! bobbieinok Aug 2020 #1
Powerful! GreenPartyVoter Aug 2020 #2
Just the truth malaise Aug 2020 #3
Poignant soothsayer Aug 2020 #4
This is so sad kimbutgar Aug 2020 #5
K&R -nt Ohio Joe Aug 2020 #6
Excellent!! wcast Aug 2020 #7
K & R Arkansas Granny Aug 2020 #8
K&R! Short but powerful read. For those who still facebook and have not... SaveOurDemocracy Aug 2020 #9
Pretty sure such racists would just say he's exaggerating or lying. spudspud Aug 2020 #11
They wouldn't bother to read it BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2020 #46
"Not one of you white people...not ONE... BobTheSubgenius Aug 2020 #10
not true BGBD Aug 2020 #12
Would also trade places with Chris Rock in a heartbeat and without a single hesitation. nt Decoy of Fenris Aug 2020 #28
Heartbreaking. He has such a sweet face. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants Aug 2020 #13
Powerful post. volstork Aug 2020 #14
I find it DISGUSTING AZ8theist Aug 2020 #15
What powerful commentary! Lonestarblue Aug 2020 #16
Touched by an Angel ChazII Aug 2020 #17
I remember that episode very well indeed. soldierant Aug 2020 #42
So true! Delphinus Aug 2020 #44
Thank you! soldierant Aug 2020 #49
Succeeding while Black. FailureToCommunicate Aug 2020 #18
It's disgusting that a free country that is supposed to have no class system has caused you The Wielding Truth Aug 2020 #19
This happens when assumption become actionable. Sadly there are Enoki33 Aug 2020 #20
The Man certainly does put it into powerful perspective. Fla Dem Aug 2020 #21
K&R for truth and exposure to more eyes! Moostache Aug 2020 #22
This is fantastic! colorado_ufo Aug 2020 #23
Very good read. Loved this "sometimes I wish I could try on white skin" a kennedy Aug 2020 #24
Wow, very profound. Thanks for sharing this. nt iluvtennis Aug 2020 #25
Do you have a link for this? rurallib Aug 2020 #26
The OP has been edited to include the link. scarletwoman Aug 2020 #35
Thank you rurallib Aug 2020 #36
This post absolutely breaks my heart! dlk Aug 2020 #27
This makes me ashamed of my race. Scarsdale Aug 2020 #32
It's beyond imagining dlk Aug 2020 #38
A VERY thought-provoking piece. calimary Aug 2020 #29
Gutwrenching. Despicable. Tragic. Unfair. Time's up for change. Karadeniz Aug 2020 #30
As a courtesy to the author, you ought to include the link to the site where it was originally scarletwoman Aug 2020 #31
Will include link.... Heartstrings Aug 2020 #33
Thank you for fixing it, I appreciate it. scarletwoman Aug 2020 #34
Thank you! Heartstrings Aug 2020 #39
kick Demovictory9 Aug 2020 #37
Great piece. Curious, what exactly does "in the deck" refer to? n/t thesquanderer Aug 2020 #40
I'm guessing in his neighborhood, or hood? 🤷🏻‍♀️ Heartstrings Aug 2020 #41
I was confused too and searched for it, got "Lenox Mall parking deck." betsuni Aug 2020 #43
Yeah, maybe it's regional... thesquanderer Aug 2020 #47
I've been watching YouTube videos of black people vs police/Karens and can't stop. betsuni Aug 2020 #45
This gets a link... El Mimbreno Aug 2020 #48
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