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oldthom took a stand9:46 PM
People should stop using the n-word.

Well, yes "should" but will "they"...? Who are "people" in this question, who are "they"? It is used rather liberally by whites as well as non-whites....
oldthom took a stand11:30 PM
African Americans should not receive reparations for slavery.

That should have happened 100 years ago or more, not now. We cannot possibly make up the difference much less track down all the people and situations...
oldthom took a stand7:53 PM
The United States should issue a formal apology for slavery.

One of most degrading and agonizing eras in our country's history. If the Church (P. John Paul II) can issue an apology for slavery (which the Church ...
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Does the n-word matter?
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Was race a factor in the shooting of Omar Edwards?
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Are comparisons to Adolph Hitler ever appropriate?
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