There's no such thing as a harmless little bit of racism. If you have never experienced it, then I can understand you might not recognize it or possibly mistake it for something else. But you can take my word for it, those who have experienced it, know the feel of it, the smell of it and the taste of it. And it does no good to tell them that it wasn't there.
It's time to move on from racism
Monday, October 20, 2008 | 8:34 a.m. CDT;
updated 11:03 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, October 29, 2008
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