please read this

[wasabi_poptart]

http://www.groupnewsblog.net/2007/09/do-you-understand-where-you-are.html

Comments

[bitchiekittie.livejournal.com]

well put. obviously it's depressing that racism still exists and is so prevalent, but almost as depressing is our refusal to accept it does and is, and that it won't go away just by denying it.

[pot-t-mouth.livejournal.com]

That was hard to read, but I am glad I read it.

[kitteridge.livejournal.com]

I've heard about this for a few weeks now; the internet tumbleweed is at last getting some traction. Soon, The Dateline Story!

Meanwhile, as I posted elsewhere, it's worth mentioning that the most clear-headed, up to date version of this shameful affair is over at Snopes:

http://www.snopes.com/politics/crime/jena6.asp