Aura Agape shared Nightlines video. Its a shame that fear drives people to go through great lengths in order to keep them alive and from being shot or tassered IN RAISING BLACK BOYS ARE WE STILL DRIVEN BY FEAR Nightline: Lawrence Otis Graham believes teaching his two boys to act and dress a certain way will protect them from being “profiled” by police - WATCH: https://facebook/video.php?v=10152886158212801 Some good tips, to teach children regardless of circumstances in regards to being respectful, making sure they get receipts for purchases, etc... But the interestiing thing is.the clothes, education, economical status, hair, none of these things matter. 2014 Tyler Perry has the finances to purchase property to build a studio and yet he has been blocked, the last time I checked. ajc/news/business/judge-dismisses-fort-mcpherson-lawsuit/nhdTP/ . 2013 Muhammad Alis is quoted When Farrakhan congratulates him, Ali leans in and says, “Still a nigger.” Farrakhan professes shock at this so Ali has to say it again: “Still a nigger.” eriklundegaard/item/movie-review-the-trials-of-muhammad-ali-2013 2009 Henry Louis Gates forgot his keys, was trying to get into his own home and was arrested for breaking and entering.theguardian/world/2009/jul/21/henry-louis-gates-jr-arrest-harvard . 2000 Wesley Snipes wanted to purchase property for a training center nuwaubianfacts/wesleysnipes.htm and was denied. 1997 Bill Cosbys son was also murdered.history/this-day-in-history/entertainer-bill-cosbys-son-murdered-along-ca-interstate. We have to be honest with them so that the youth stop thinking that they have to conform to a type. My grandmother told me stories of how when she lived in Mississippi, two young Black well dressed men were targeted for lynching, only because they were well dressed. Our youth must know that its not that they are doing something wrong, they could be doing everything right, and not be at fault. Racism is a sickness.
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