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Subject: "Black haves have an obligation to take care of the Black have-nots."
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Shaun Tha Don
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Sun Feb-14-16 02:59 PM
28. "Black haves have an obligation to take care of the Black have-nots."
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And right now, they're neglecting it.
Rest In Peace, Bad News Brown
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gates: Black america and the class divide
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Fri Feb-12-16 11:31 AM
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you're not niggas!!!
BigJazz
Feb 12th 2016
1
a lot of the 'haves' are still in the dark
seasoned vet
Feb 12th 2016
2
I'd say culture/sub-culture more than class imo....
ambient1
Feb 12th 2016
3
Race and class are so intertwined that the two are virtually synonymous
Atillah Moor
Feb 12th 2016
4
I don't think that's true at all.
Buddy_Gilapagos
Feb 12th 2016
6
That's all an illusion though. Not saying you aren't right
Atillah Moor
Feb 12th 2016
7
Yeah, you get reminded real quick some time.
Buddy_Gilapagos
Feb 12th 2016
10
Yes, but coffee is still coffee regardless of how much cream is added
Atillah Moor
Feb 12th 2016
11
RE: That's all an illusion though. Not saying you aren't right
astroman71
Feb 12th 2016
12
I think we're saying the same thing. It's the illusion of inclusion
Atillah Moor
Feb 12th 2016
14
your boy is lucky...it ALL depends on what they lookin 4 that day
ambient1
Feb 12th 2016
13
The statistics disagree.
denny
Feb 13th 2016
22
Wesley Snipes, OJ Simpson, Mike Tyson, and Michael Vick disagree
Atillah Moor
Feb 14th 2016
31
I don't disagree.
denny
Feb 15th 2016
42
Only because America has more Blacks than all the other rich nations
Shaun Tha Don
Feb 15th 2016
55
I get what you're saying but there's the same social inequalities
Atillah Moor
Feb 15th 2016
58
I was speaking on BCPD specifically...their bs aint gonna come
ambient1
Feb 16th 2016
61
no.
akon
Feb 14th 2016
36
There is a way people use the word black that encapsulates
Atillah Moor
Feb 15th 2016
57
Hrm, what's going to happen to the haves and have nots
BigReg
Feb 12th 2016
5
I think we'll see situations similar to parts of Brazil
Atillah Moor
Feb 12th 2016
8
Or South Africa.
Shaun Tha Don
Feb 13th 2016
21
no they don't.
ndibs
Feb 12th 2016
9
Reverse white flight is a US wide phenom.
BigReg
Feb 12th 2016
16
LOL @ Black ppl doing anything in 'droves' in LA or Portland.
SoWhat
Feb 13th 2016
24
dont know enough to say if this is true
akon
Feb 14th 2016
33
Thats what I strongly feel will happen
Alphabet
Feb 15th 2016
54
odd article because homie got a trip downtown for entering his house
Atillah Moor
Feb 12th 2016
15
this shit is really an attempt to remain relevant as discourse shifts
kayru99
Feb 12th 2016
17
^^^ Yep.
Sarah_Bellum
Feb 13th 2016
20
^^^^
Castro
Feb 15th 2016
48
must've been one helluva "Beer Summit"
nonaime
Feb 13th 2016
26
mm-hmm... shit is wild, IMO
Dr Claw
Feb 15th 2016
53
fuck Skip Gates
Garhart Poppwell
Feb 12th 2016
18
Lol
Atillah Moor
Feb 12th 2016
19
*stands in this line*
afrogirl_lost
Feb 13th 2016
23
Lemme just say...
Sarah_Bellum
Feb 13th 2016
27
do tell.
akon
Feb 14th 2016
37
I've already said too much.
Sarah_Bellum
Feb 14th 2016
41
^^^^^^
DunDaDa
Feb 15th 2016
49
no ma'am no ma'am!
lfresh
Feb 16th 2016
59
BASE-ICALLY. Doing his master's bidding.
Castro
Feb 14th 2016
39
i tend to agree
GirlChild
Feb 15th 2016
43
what is he talking about?
SoWhat
Feb 13th 2016
25
How true is that though re: haves neglecting have nots?
Atillah Moor
Feb 14th 2016
30
here's what i think
akon
Feb 14th 2016
34
i didn't get any of that from the article.
SoWhat
Feb 15th 2016
44
i think it starts from the dubois talented tenth mention
akon
Feb 15th 2016
45
cool.
SoWhat
Feb 15th 2016
46
This would certainly give credence to the Sanders position:
Vex_id
Feb 14th 2016
29
Yeah, but America being Anti black from the start is bigger
Atillah Moor
Feb 14th 2016
32
without a doubt:
Vex_id
Feb 14th 2016
38
i disagree
akon
Feb 14th 2016
35
Kim Crenshaw nailed it decades ago with "intersectionality"
Mansa Musa
Feb 14th 2016
40
i think in an increasingly globalized world
akon
Feb 15th 2016
47
i know its wrong but i cant a black man seriously when they marry white
legsdiamond
Feb 15th 2016
50
http://www.rtba.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Spock-Illogical.jpg
Atillah Moor
Feb 15th 2016
51
why am i not surprised...
legsdiamond
Feb 15th 2016
52
Well -- we have been interacting for over a year now.
Atillah Moor
Feb 15th 2016
56
that dinner table discussion with Becky about the black struggle
legsdiamond
Feb 16th 2016
60
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