I’ve mentioned the institutional racism I saw as a kid growing up in Indianapolis. For the most part it still exists there outside of the city, it’s just more discreet.
-D > On Apr 13, 2020, at 9:33 AM, Mitchell Haley EA via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > On Mon, April 13, 2020 8:47 am, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: >> As long as you're white and straight... >> Even in the 70s, which doesn't seem so long ago minorities had it a lot >> tougher than today. > > In the 1970s and 1980s, I knew black guys who were afraid to go to > Charlotte. More so than I'm afraid to go into Detroit today. > These days, a black guy in the Charlotte Wal-Mart would be unusual, but > not remarkable. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
