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10. You are right in that not all Republicans are racist. However, the Republican party is racist.

Sun Jul 31, 2022, 12:00 PM

Jul 2022

And also getting worse. It is becoming totalitarian. And the "conservatives" don't want to recognize the racism.

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I am A WOMAN BLACK AFRICAN AND ALSO AMERICAN WITH MY FAMILY ROOTS DEEPLY [View all] Heather MC Jul 2022 OP

Excellent essay. sop Jul 2022 #1

💜 Heather MC Jul 2022 #2

Thank you for putting your story/history down in black and white. MLAA Jul 2022 #3

💜 Heather MC Jul 2022 #4

Thank you for your thoughtful reply. MLAA Jul 2022 #5

That I agree with you, Heather MC Jul 2022 #8

What you're describing is the functional racism that exists. plimsoll Jul 2022 #14

Hard for me to argue, plimsoll Jul 2022 #17

Also they don't want to acknowledge/admit the racism. MLAA Jul 2022 #21

💜 Heather MC Jul 2022 #22

I am saddened and uplifted by your story Bobstandard Jul 2022 #6

💜 Heather MC Jul 2022 #7

Powerful words about your lived experience. Lonestarblue Jul 2022 #9

💜 Heather MC Jul 2022 #11

The best thing about the 50's Traildogbob Jul 2022 #12

💜 Heather MC Jul 2022 #18

Thank you Wild blueberry Jul 2022 #13

💜 Heather MC Jul 2022 #20

Thank you Delphinus Jul 2022 #15

💜 Heather MC Jul 2022 #19