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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 02:56 PM Original message |
Why did 911 ask if I was white? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Talk to your local paper about that |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I second that. nt |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. They won't care |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. To give them the benefit of the doubt the only reason |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I'd like to think that's why |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Hmmm....then maybe you might |
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No2W2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. that's strange.... |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. did they ask other descriptive factors? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I don't think so |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I think its definitely inappropriate. Have you thought of calling |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Write the Arkansas Times |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Because lots of time they will give the cops arriving a description |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. ...so that if you're white they'll know to get there faster? |
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jilln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm pretty sure I've read... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. hmm...that sounds plausible |
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jilln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. but then again |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Well, I'm fine now |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Very doubtful an ambulance would carry blood. Plasma yes, but blood? |
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PragMantisT (893 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. Ask Chuck D. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. A Friend of Mine Reported Being Asked That in Texas a While Back |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Segregated ambulences? |
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traco (579 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. I had to call for assistance |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. Did they ask your age, approx. weight or anything else similar to that? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. refer to posts 5 & 7 |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. My boyfriend's mom is close with the EMTs here... |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-04 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. As a contractor for a state agency, I ask about race |
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