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This obviously is very bad. But the movement that resulted in this seeming like a reasonable option is large, and it's affecting everything.

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Fredrick Kunkle WaPo

@KunkleFredrick

Aug 25, 2020

1) In a scene that played out several times Monday, a Black Lives Matter protest that began in Columbia Heights confronted White diners outside D.C. restaurants, chanting “White silence is violence!” and demanding White diners show their solidarity. #DCProtests

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They were directed to do this by a black woman, the crowd wasn't fully white before it started doing this under direction

5:58 PM · Aug 26, 2020

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yeah but - at first you were like 'this is a white people thing' and hten i was like 'but it wasn't tho' and then you were like 'yeah well the black woman isn't congruent'. Like, ofc no race can be congruent, so why was the race a question to begin with??