There are other places that do the variety of
surgeries and provide therapy to individuals seeking
the surgeries that are sought by some gender variant
individuals including transexuals but you are correct
in stating that the Program in Human Sexuality at the
U of M campus is one of the larger such
and one works for my organization. She still has yet to go through the
operation - has a way to go... Yes, and there are also a lot more
handicapped parking spaces than often are actually used... What's your
point?
Liz Greenbaum
Longfellow
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dyna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot
and one works for my organization. She still has yet to go through the
operation - has a way to go... Yes, and there are also a lot more
handicapped parking spaces than often are actually used... What's your
point?
Liz Greenbaum
Longfellow
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dyna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot
Regarding Minneapolis' debt load:
Wizard Marks wrote:
>Paying those debts was doable had there not been such deep LGA cuts and had Ventura
>not decided on tax rebates, etc.<
Even without the LGA cuts, the debts had to be paid, and HALF of the tax increases we
face will go to pay them. And most
Dyna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Given that the highest prevalence estimate for transsexualism is 1/10,000,
>Minneapolis has at most about 20 persons with the appendage you describe using the
>women's room.<
You'd think that, unless you knew that the U Medical center is one of two places in
th
Here is a link to MnDoT's web page about this radio system:
http://www.dot.state.mn.us/oec/metro/metrofactsheet.html
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Dyna has it right on this one! This new (allegedly) communications system
is an absolute joke.
They call it new, but the technology used is very dated, and has pretty
much been replaced in the commercial world by better digital systems which
are smaller, cheaper, faster, and offer much higher
Many thanks to Luther Krueger of SAFE for sending the mounted patrol to
Riverside Park. The horses and the officers were the highlight of the
evening. The officers were gracious and informative, allowing all to pet
and feed grass to their "4-legged partners". Many of the children had never
touch
Michelle Writes:
I was on a panel discussion yesterday on "Jordan melee--one year later" (for
a City Pages article) and Tim Dolan stated that most of the busts they do
for drugs in the city are for marijuana--MARIJUANA! I could not believe my
ears--not crack, not heroine, not crystal meth--MAR
This seems worth sharing. I was puzzled by the news story that said that
Antonio Lamar Gail was convicted of illegal firearm possession and was
waiting sentencing when he participated in the shooting that injured Deasha
Hazlley. What follows is an explanation by the County Attorney's office of
Drugs
It was suggested that legalizing drugs would have no beneficial effect on
crime. Two points: First, go and look at the graphs on national trends in
violent crime. Note how the escalation of the War on Drugs coincides nicely
with a ballistic takeoff in violent crime rates. Then answer t
The woman interviewed on television the other night, relative to the
shooting of a toddler, had a nine-inch tattoo running up the side of her
neck. MEN aren't the only gang members to worry about. Right after moving
into the lovely Cleveland neighborhood, the nice young black woman across
the s
I'm scratching my head. Could they REALLY have solved this shooting this
fast? Have they just grabbed two guys who deserve to be locked up and will
be easy to convict? I guess time will tell. If they aren't the real
killers, maybe the real ones will skulk off elsewhere, but maybe not.
Kill
No, been here 17 years, went to see "How To Talk Minnesotan", love Garrison
Keillor, loved Fargo. I was trying to be Minnesota Nice. Perhaps if I has
used the words such as "cracker", "white trash" and the like, my analogy
would have been more clear.
Eduardo Parra
Cleveland
- Original Messag
Just a few years ago, Minnesota had one of the half-dozen or so highest
cigarette taxes in the U.S. Now we stand at about #30. Other states have
hiked their cigarette taxes to expand their revenue base. Minnesota
Republican legislators however, would rather starve public schools, lay off
publ
Thank you Scott for taking on this issue. This cleans
up alot of messes that the ordinance was creating for
transgender, transexual, intersex and other gender
minority individuals in our community.
Based on testimony from the disabled community at the
hearing the other day, many disabled indivi
Here's a question:
Why is there this presumption that Mayor Rybak is obligated to respond to
everything posted to the Issues Forum? Or any other local office holder, for
that matter? I could be wrong, but I'm pretty sure there's nothing in the
oath of office that requires a Minneapolis politician
> The woman interviewed on television the other night, relative to the
> shooting of a toddler, had a nine-inch tattoo running up the side of her
> neck. MEN aren't the only gang members to worry about. Right after
Just because someone has a 9" tattoo doesn't mean that person is a gang
member. A
I am glad to see at least some humor in this comedy and farce. In truth I
would much rather go to the women's facility. Men are such smelly pigs,
whereas women's facilities are usually much more sanitary. This information
is based on a period of cleaning buildings many years ago, (not lurking in
t
In a message dated 8/8/03 9:43:23 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Over 20% of African American students are
diagnosed as having some type of Emotional-Behavioral Disorder and are
assigned to special education programs.
-Doug Mann, King Field >>
Keith says
Did they collapse the environmental regulatory
functions into this department? Were efforts to
maintain those functions seperate from those charged
with economic development successful or are other
measures being considered to seperate out this
function(environmental regulatory enforcement and
revi
Ok, just to play the other side, what kind of research do you have to back your
argument? From what I understand, one of the main reasons for going to an 800 mhz
digital system was to be able to communicate with State Patrol, Hennepin County and
other departments that have moved to that system
In a message dated 8/9/2003 4:49:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Peter T Schmitz <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]> writes:
> the president of the cabdrivers association asked city leaders to subsidize
> surveillance cameras for taxi cabs. Mayor Rybak evidently responded that public
> money wouldn't be provided
These are great suggestions, some of which have been used successfully for
some time in New York City and other locales. In fact, I believe it is a
law in NYC that cabs must be outfitted with bulletproof glass panels. The
foot-operated emergency button is also a great idea. If these measures
COREECTION _ this dumping was on the Southside in the Phillips neighborhood.
Annie Young
East Phillips
Quoting Annie Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>
> >Subject: Fwd: toxic dumping, updates and other stuff
> >X-pstn-levels: (C:83.1967 M:99.2571 P:95.9108 R:95.9108 S:36.0371 )
> >X-pstn-setti
I am reviving the thread regarding spraying in the metro area in light of
the editorial for the New York Times that was reprinted this moring in the
Strib. How on earth could you seriously consider bringing back DDT, even if
in "contolled amounts." With the legacy of Rachel Carson's "Silent S
Mark Snyder: I've found I usually get answers to my questions for either
the Mayor or my CM by asking them directly (politely helps too) and not
by trying to shame them through a public forum.
Peter Schmitz: On July 15 David Brauer, in a most polite and non-shaming
manner, posed four questions
I know I'm not supposed to include the posting to which I'm responding, but I just
like seeing it again. I found David's letter to be hysterically, satirically right
on; of course it was over the edge in policitally correct dialogue, and oh, so
powerful. (And I haven't really made up my mind a
Scott Benson wrote:
> Wow, I never thought that moving seven words
> ("for an illegal, immoral or unlawful purpose")
> from the end of the bathroom ordinance to the
> middle of the ordinance could possibly cause
> such a stir. Interestingly, the solution may
> be to abolish the ordinance put
Has toxic waste poisoned generations of public housing residents?
By: Booker T Hodges
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
Originally posted 8/7/2003
Imagine for a second that you are a 19-year-old woman and you have a
two-month-old son. You, your son and your fiance move into a brand spanking
new apartm
I don't think it should be up to the city or state to provide such equipment. The
state or city can require the companies to have them in their vehicles and have the
companies pay for the equipment themselves.
Especially now with the state and cities are cutting funds to the Police, Fire and
P
Well, I didn't much like the article in the Strib, but for different
reasons than Sean. The question, in my mind, should be not "How can we
even consider bringing back DDT?" (the article answers that question quite
nicely), but rather "Is what the article claims actually true and if so, is
its
Terrell writes: The cab drivers are independent business people, they own
and lease their cabs. I don't think the city should be in the business
of providing subsidies to businesses. Tragic as it is, we occasionally
see
> someone murdered while at work. Do we send subsidies to every type of
busi
Can anyone tell me about Nicollet / Franklin? I'm interested in a condo that's being built there, but have major concerns about all the "programs" in the area. What are the stats?
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I happened to be downtown yesterday afternoon and talked with a some
cabbies who are part of a leadership group that has been meeting with the
city. Among their concerns are security equipment, of course, but also
police services to cabbies. They told me that they get hassled by police
and ti
Please don't tell me that government can't find $1,000,000 to protect
the lives of cab drivers. Both the City and State can find
justifications for direct and indirect subsidies for real estate,
business development, and all sorts of social programs, but not for the
lives of cab drivers? One
All the libraries in Minneapolis will be closed from August 25
- September 1st, 2003.
- Original Message -
From: md
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 9:56 PM
Subject: Protest Library Closures
Does anyone have ideas or interest in protesting
the week long clos
Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak will deliver his second budget address Thursday, August
14 at 3:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, Room 317 City Hall, 350 S. 4th St. The
City's 2004 budget will be released at that time. The public is welcome and encouraged
to attend.
The address will be broadca
Hey, nice post. I completely agree with you. Even politicians are
people -- we can't expect them to be superhuman. They are busy too. And
what benefit does it do them to enter this hornet's nest? I think there are
dozens of politicians who monitor this List (or at least have a staff member
do
Has anyone else been following the governance re-examination
initiated by the county board regarding Hennepin County Medical
Center?
I went to the public forum facilitated by HCMC Governance Task
Force chair Irv Weiser and only four folks spoke. Two of which,
although heartfelt, were significant
I worked as a temp at Hennepin County Violations
Bureau eterring ticket and fine information. The
tickets written to cabbies go and the city does seem
to use violations by cab drivers as an income source.
Fines under the statutes for cabbies often amounted to
hundreds of dollars rather than tens
Mark Anderson:
Those retired people with expensive houses are consuming beyond their means. I guess I don't
see it as the tragedy that others do when people have to downgrade their housing when their
income declines. Property tax is a "voluntary" tax in the same sense that sales tax
is, beca
It must be getting slow for our state capitol lobbyists. Tom Prichard
of the Family Council shows up on Channel 5 tonight attacking CM Scott
Benson. Seems as CM Benson doesn't think we should be sending people to
the workhouse for wandering into what Mr. Prichard thinks is the wrong
restroom.
Mr
Second, the problems with library funding stem from the same source as fire and police funding--we spent too much money that we didn't really have in the 1990's. That's a City government problem, not a state funding problem.
WM: I don't think so. Two big, noticable events--Ventura "giving back"
I was not surprised to see that the last few child murderers were repeat,
and sometimes wanted felons with warrants. Isn't it scary how easy it is for
criminals to get a gun, but the law abiding have to jump through
(thankfully) hoops? The 3 times and you are in jail for life sounds like a
great i
Are you sure you didn't mean to say Noisiest?
How many deaths have been a direct result of airport noise? Not nearly as
many as a stray bullet I wouldn't think. And wasn't the airport there FIRST?
Doesn't that sort of give them 'dibs'?
While south siders are whining about nuisances such as airpor
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Allysen Hoberg wrote: "Without a true discussion of racism and power
dymnamics in this city
this thread should be done."
PJJ: I agree on the need for including the topic of racism and power
dynamics in the discussions, especially as they relate to the inner city.
One example is Ron's unfolding
In a message dated 8/12/03 10:38:18 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< I had a feeling this legislation was a bit too broadly written and
would provide fodder for Mr. Pritchard and the talk shows. What the
proposed amendment does is change our city's criminal code to allow
The MCDA has stored at Grain Belt in one of its buildings that is soon to be
demolished the following items:
1. Franklin Theater sign. Two or three years ago during renovation of the
former Franklin Theater the sign was removed & was to be hauled away. The
redeveloper contacted us to ask if we wan
Maybe we should do like we used to down on the farm:
-Men go outside
-Women go inside
-Uni-sex corn cobs or catalog pages for all
(I'll bet Jim Graham remembers those days as well)
Ron Lischeid
Windom
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Mpls] Bathrooms
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 08
It will be interesting to determine once the people who did these are apprehended just how many arrest they each had prior to commiting these crimes. If people are wondering what they can do to help, they can send a check to East Phillips Improvement Coalition so they can expand the "off duty" pol
Susan wrote:
I had this conversation offlist, it occurred to me I
should have it onlist too.
Yes, calling someone a white bitch is racist. My
husband had a good reply. When threatened and called
"White Boy," he shot back, "That's MISTER White Boy to
you."
Susan Maricle
formerly of Folwell
In resp
Fellow list members:
Amidst all of the awful things that happen in the world, here is a link to a report that I hope will encourage aqnd inspire, or at least make your day brighter. Her's the link:
http://news.mpr.org/features/2003/07/16_olsond_enthusiasts/
MPR reporter Dan Olson called me a
Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak today delivered his second annual budget address and
presented his 2004 City budget to the City Council.
"There's light at the end of the tunnel." Mayor Rybak said. "We have to sustain the
cuts we made earlier this year in response to state aid cuts, but the good ne
> In a message dated 8/12/2003 2:51:17 PM Central Daylight Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> In my opinion, racism (the belief system) is consciously promoted in
> order to justify race-based discrimination and "colorblind"
> discrimination that generally gives whites privileged access to
> ed
ZippinZack wrote:
It is not whether or not Peter McClaughlin likes Basim Sabri or not, it is about him
supporting a developer who has successfully changed a neglected, downridden, drug
dealing, prostitution filled area of east Lake St. into a booming economic area that
is now, inviting for othe
Reinstates mega-award overturned by the state court of Appeals. Perhaps out
of appeals, the city now has to find $7 million more despite ongoing cuts...
http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/4043015.html
David Brauer
List manager
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> I also wanted to add that as far as I have been able to ascertain, baby
> in question has not expired, though there seems to be very little
> information being released regarding her condition. Andrea Jenkins
Thank you for pointing that out. My apologies to the little girl's family
for not havi
Barbara Lickness wrote:
What we should have done in the 70's and should be doing now is
providing affordable housing in ALL neighborhoods in Minneapolis and
the inner and outer ring suburbs so that we can achieve real
desegregation and not the fantasy that exists now.
Instead of concentrati
I also wanted to add that as far as I have been able to ascertain, baby in question
has not expired, though there seems to be very little information being released
regarding her condition.
Andrea Jenkins
8th Ward Policy Aide
City Council-Minneapolis
(612)673-2208
-Original Message-
Fro
Thomas Thai wrote
How did Hazley's unfortunate death cause her entire family to become
homeless?
In addition to Ms. Wizard Marks remaks , when a family is living on the margins, any
small interruption in the pattern can create a major catastrophy. The mother most
likely was not able to work, cau
Oasis of Love and MADDADS presents...
A Community Fundraiser for Hazley Family
Friday, August 15th 2003
4pm to 6pm at 30th and Emerson Avenue
Please make all checks payable to : April Hatcher (Deasha's mother)
The Hazley family is homeless due to a violent incident that caused baby
Deasha, 20
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Employers who advertise themselves as Equal Opportunity Employers are
typically required by law to have an affirmative action program.
Can you cite the exact statute?
N.I. Krasnov
Loring Park
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> The Hazley family is homeless due to a violent incident that caused baby
> Deasha, 20 months old, to be shot at 2706 Girard Avenue North
I have my own child. I can't imagine ever losing her. I lost a sister when
I was very young and have seen death around me. I am familiar with death
and i
Thomas T. Thai (Mpls-Issues) wrote:
How did Hazley's unfortunate death cause her entire family to become
homeless?
WM: I spoke to MADDADS last night who said the family just cannot make
itself go back to that house. They would rather live in their car than
be in that building. I'd probably feel
Barb Lickness wrote:
> The biggest problem with the integrated educational system
> is that we used the wrong policies to desegregate the schools
> in the 1960's and 70's. We thought it was just fine to pluck
> children of color from segregated concentrated neighborhoods
> and ship them all ov
Jim Mork writes:
>Anyone who wants to protest library cuts should take their protests to the offices or
>homes of Tim Pawlenty, Pat Awada and Steve Sviggum. Those are the people made
>certain that we would have cuts in library service.<
Ah, sorry, I don't think so.
First, Pat Awada is the stat
Council Member Benson writes: Perhaps our intrepid reporters and the
Minnesota Family Council who have created this "unisex bathroom"
hysteria could go on a fact finding mission to see whether bathroom
anarchy is a problem throughout the rest of the State and report back
to us before we take thi
Jim Mork wrote:
Subsidies:
I agree with Peter Schmitz. So long as financial constraints deprive
us of full police and fire protection, there should be NO money spent
on aid to the private sector. That includes lots of things we'd LIKE
to do, but if we can't afford public safety, I'm sorry Mr.
When I was a little kid running around south minneapolis twenty years
ago, I remember helicopters flying low, and misting over the
neighborhood with some kind of spray. Us kids figured they were spraying
for mosquitos, and we'd cover up our pop cans, hold our breath and keep
playing. Am I remem
As an East Phillips resident I want to thank Barb for her great suggestion.
In addition, this coming Saturday (Aug. 16th) at 6pm at East Phillips Park, there
will be an East Phillips community rally and vigil. Your presence as a show of
support at this event would be most welcome.
Andre Alexander
Jim Mork wrote:
Budget
As I recall, when Ventura wanted to make a big political point, the
DFL told him that he was putting Minnesota at risk. But all Ventura
could see was endless surpluses, so he pushed for the maximum return
of the surplus. How anyone can twist that into "overspending" is
Outfit every cab as follows:
1. Bullet proof partition covering the height and width of the cab,
with a fare and change access slot on the right side of the partition;
2. Install a strobe light on the roof;
3. Install a discrete foot switch to manually operate the roof strobe.
Wire the electric
> I can't believe the list manager is allowing this type of incendiary language
> to be posted on this site. This is purely racist and insensitive , and the
> primary reason African Americans, and other Persons of Color rarely
> participate in this list. I'm totally appalled!!!
> Andrea Jenkins
> 8
That was Happy to Pay for a Better Minnesota http://www.betterminnesota.org, not to be
confused
(egad) with http://www.betterminnesota.com.
Regards,
Jason Stone | Hale
--- WizardMarks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> WM: There was many a sign in Minneapolis yards saying something to the
> effect t
Barbara Lickness wrote:
The biggest problem with the integrated educational system is that we
used the wrong policies to desegregate the schools in the 1960's and
70's. We thought it was just fine to pluck children of color from
segregated concentrated neighborhoods and ship them all over town
Certainly, legalizing marijuana will not cure all of our society's woes, but
it will remove pot smokers from the vicinity of drug thugs who want to make
even more money by introducing them to harder stuff.
While it won't cure all of society's ills, decriminalization of marijuana
will at least cure
Quite the contrary - I referred to the manner in which the term was used,
which was not a statement originally made by Susan Miracle herself. She was
simply being the messenger, in this case, of a statement which was made -
not by her - and the purpose of which could have only been regarded as a
h
Minneapolis Records 30th Homicide
Minneapolis police are investigating their
30th homicide of the year.
Authorities say 19-year-old Charles Lake Junior
was found shot to death inside a vehicle in a
yard on Irving Avenue before dawn.
Police were called to the location about
3:20 a-m after g
Does anyone have ideas or interest in protesting
the week long closure from August 15-Sept 1, 2003
of all the libraries in Minneapolis?
Some form of protest seems necessary...
pickets?
read-ins?
puppets from In the Heart of the Beast?
What can we do to make the point that a week witho
Yesterday, Steve Brandt corrected my assertion that Basim Sabri had not used
any government money in his rehab of buildings from 2nd Avenue to 5th Avenue
on Lake Street.
Of course, Brandt is right. But it should be noted that Sabri did not seek
the two grants that totaled $85,000.
When Sabri was
Sabo Named 2002 NOISE Legislator of the Year
Sabo Recognized for Noise Mitigation Work Surrounding MSP
Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Martin Olav Sabo (DFL-Mpls.) today was awarded the
2002 NOISE (National Organization to Insure a Sound-controlled Environment) Legislator
of the Year award for
Actually, Susan Maricle and Britt Robson are the only two people who have
mis-interpreted what I said, thank heavens, or at least the only two who
have contacted me. Again, as I explained on-list, I NEVER called anyone a
"spreader of racism". I simply referred to a statement which had been made,
'It's getting really scary' in Phillips
neighborhood
Jim Adams and David Chanen, Star Tribune
Published August 13, 2003
After helping patrol their south Minneapolis neighborhood
for more than a year, Brad and Carol Pass and other
residents thought things were getting better in their
corne
Cameras
As a taxpayer, I'm not backing down on this. Why not cameras in public
places where the malefactors commit crimes in broad daylight? That is a
matter of life and death, too. This is ONE killing. How about the other
29? It seems to me that the cab drivers can take action on their own
It is all about criminal behavior, not race.
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Please Jill, do not lump all Southsiders together. Some of us are also in
neighborhoods where you have to dodge bullets.
Eric, a really cool person who had beaten chemical addiction and Franklin
Avenue to live in the neighborhood after living in a cardboard box in the
Ventura Village Neighborhood
On Wednesday, August 13, 2003, at 10:01 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Keith says; Scott Benson says it is reasonable to change the law to
enable
one or two, twenty or two hundred, honorable and sincere persons with
penises to
enter, be on premises, and utilize a women's restroom.
Given that the
Man dies in apparent Minneapolis shooting
Terry Collins, Star Tribune
Published August 12, 2003 F
A man was killed in an apparent shooting
in south Minneapolis late Monday.
Police responded to a call about a man lying
on the sidewalk on 17th Av. S. between 29th
and Lake Streets in Minneap
Mark Wilde seems to have taken lessons on "gangs" from J. Edgar or former
Chief Boaza. He seems to be denying they exist! Other than as a means to
allow Police to define only "poor inner city black men." I do think the
term is used for a great deal more than just inner city black men. There
are
Perhaps insensitive, not racist...
When I speak Spanish, I do my best to emulate the accent, rhythms and slang (modismos)
that I have
learned from listening and watching. However, if it was subject to perception, right
or wrong, of
me being racist I would probably not try to speak Spanish at
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Michelle,
Some initial thoughts about your comments:
1. The troopers will not be familiar with the neighborhood. This is
true. This is why the State Patrol will under the command of the local
inspector and will be teamed up with a local law enforcement officer.
My understanding from Inspector Do
Dennis Plante Responds:
Apparently I can't see the forrest through the trees... Exactly who ARE the
RIGHT people to send to jail??? I'd like to know.. The young children (in
my neighborhood) that are afraid to go to the store (at the corner) would
like to know.. Even the tax-paying, hard-wo
I was told this morning by a person who has been
working closely with this initiative that they are not
planning on flying the helicopters over our houses
this time. I was also told that in addition to the
state police, they have added the services of the
state gang strike force. This is an impor
A question was raised about whether I respond to my own emails.
The answer is yes with some details:
I don't have a chance to read all of them...I see them when I have a minute, some
people on my staff help direct others. I do like emails a lot because it lets people
go into detail, let's
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Ed Felien
Dear Friends,
I have been out of town for the last few weeks. I was sorry to see on
my
return that some of my friends have had so little to do in my absence
they
have spent great energy speculating about my character (or lac
--- Jim Bernstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It is not racist to describe someone using their
> color as an adjective
SAM:
I've heard it both ways, it is and it isn't. I look at
it this way.
Say you're being tailgated by a white driver, then
further up the road you're being tailgated by a black
Open Letter to the CEO and Board of Directors of the NAACP
(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
August 6, 2003
On June 28, 2003 a two-thirds majority of active members of the Minneapolis
NAACP branch passed a motion to instruct the branch president to take no steps
towar
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