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howtobeterrell:

do white people confuse slavery with like taking somones toys without returning it?

then i could understand the whole get over it movement (cant excuse it but can understand it)

its one thing to steal something and never return it

but we’re talking about millions of…

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    i’m reading a book about this exact subject. it’s edward p. jones’ the known world about a free black man who owns...
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    i would just like to say that there is a DIRECT correlation between working and the prison industrial complex TIL THIS...
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    yes, grown folks lol. grown folks don’t harp about generalizations when the power balances between the generalized...
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    People had to sneak out of town during the Great Migration to avoid being arrested & forced to work for the same farmers...
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    So you’re saying that some social and historical context that I don’t understand has made it ok for a certain race to be...
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    Please shut the entire fuck up and go educate yourself before you just barge your way into another conversation where...
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    Indeed. Black people could not move where they wished. Sharecroppers who were in debt were required to stay on the land...
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    I don’t think most people care to conceptualize what the present day consequences of slavery are in addition to the fact...
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    The only way to move forward as a people is to look back. We can only judge based on our history. And the simple fact...
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    LMAO, DO PEOPLE REALLY STILL THINK REVERSE RACISM IS AN ACTUAL THING? Seriously? You cannot do to white people what...
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    She called me a reversed racist. if the shoe fits
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    Should we do away with Holocaust Remembrance Week too?
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  24. brokedownbrain reblogged this from ianthe and added:
    On the other hand, I’m possibly misinterpreting this whole thing. So, uh. Disregard this.