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    Boing Boing‏Verified account @BoingBoing 31 Mar 2015

    Arrested for same crime, in newspaper white suspects get yearbook pix, black suspects mugshots http://boingboing.net/2015/03/31/arrested-for-same-crime-in-ne.html …pic.twitter.com/wu7gu7SpLI

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      2. Ghostfat Andrew‏ @Truly_Defective 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @standardman I know it's racist to point out how people of certain races look the same but those white guys really do look alike

        3 replies 0 retweets 36 likes
      3. Tony Heugh‏ @standardman 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @Truly_Defective

        @androoshaw @BoingBoing I literally thought it was the same dude for about 30 seconds.

        1 reply 0 retweets 8 likes
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      2. Don’t do “truth isnt truth” to me‏ @VeryWhiteGuy 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        Couldn't be a more clear example of media bias & white privilege. @BoingBoing @sarahkendzior

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      2. Tea &  📚 & Music‏ @rudetuesday 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        .@BoingBoing @philnel I hate this so much.

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      3. Philip Nel‏ @philnel 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @rudetuesday

        @rudetuesday I do, too. But... structural racism needs to be exposed. And thus I RT'd @BoingBoing

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Tea &  📚 & Music‏ @rudetuesday 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @philnel

        @philnel .@BoingBoing I appreciate the exposure. I wonder who's surprised by this. I'd like to hear their take.

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      5. Philip Nel‏ @philnel 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @rudetuesday

        @rudetuesday 2. That is, I'm assuming you're aware of these stats.... http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/08/25/three-quarters-of-whites-dont-have-any-non-white-friends/ …

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      6. Tea &  📚 & Music‏ @rudetuesday 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @philnel

        @philnel There's an air of "If bad things happen to you, it's deserved" in most walks of life. Magical thinking/belief.

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      7. Philip Nel‏ @philnel 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @rudetuesday

        @rudetuesday Exactly. That's an example of what Karen & Barbara Fields call "racecraft," which refers to "mental terrain and to pervasive +

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      9. Philip Nel‏ @philnel 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @miccey2008

        @miccey2008 I'm only up to Chapter 3 so far, but Racecraft is an excellent book. (My summary doesn't really do it justice.) @rudetuesday

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      1. Mahogany, MBA‏ @Mahogany1992 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @VeryWhiteGuy Damn this pisses me off to the highest of pisstivity. That look of pain I can feel in my bones. I digress....

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      1. Trevor Kroger‏ @tpkroger 31 Mar 2015
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        @BoingBoing @KeefKnight I feel strangely justified in my distrust of blonde people...

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      2. exhoopsprguy‏ @exhoopsPRguy 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @lovelyjessij sigh...the media at it again. Stuff like this really pisses me off.

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      3. Jessi‏ @lovelyjessij 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @exhoopsPRguy

        @exhoopsPRguy Smh. Same here.

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      2. Dank Russets‏ @_Cruzat 31 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing yep, good ole United States in 2015. (anyone else smell smoke?)

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      3.  🍦 🍦 TWO SCOOPS!‏ @southernliving0 2 Apr 2015
        Replying to @_Cruzat

        @_Cruzat maybe they didn't have yearbook photos for the other three?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Dank Russets‏ @_Cruzat 2 Apr 2015
        Replying to @southernliving0

        @southernliving0 they just hated wearing the Mustard Tie. Look at how sad Geoff Jeff and Jeffrey look in their Mustard Ties.

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