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Russell Simmons Verified account ‏@UncleRUSH 30 Jul 2013

# 1 enemy of black America has been the war on drugs #newjimcrow

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    1. Kathleen McKinley ‏@KatMcKinley 30 Jul 2013

      Reading people like @UncleRUSH call the war on drugs "the new Jim Crow" makes my head want to explode. UGH.

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    3. Mag Mahdi ‏@ReelLiveFilms 30 Jul 2013

      @KatMcKinley @UncleRUSH he is wrong? stats show minorities 70% more likely to do jail time for marijuana than whites although use is same

      0 retweets 1 like
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    5. Kathleen McKinley ‏@KatMcKinley 30 Jul 2013

      @ReelLiveFilms Don't compare black people who suffered under Jim Crow to those who choose to do drugs. That's all I'm saying.

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    7. Mag Mahdi ‏@ReelLiveFilms 30 Jul 2013

      @KatMcKinley white kids caught with weed get slap on wrist on way to college and corporate career. Does not haunt them forever

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    9. Kathleen McKinley ‏@KatMcKinley 30 Jul 2013

      @ReelLiveFilms Right. I agree. Read my post. http://blog.chron.com/texassparkle/2013/02/the-vein-of-racial-prejudice-in-our-criminal-justice-system/ …

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    10. Mag Mahdi ‏@ReelLiveFilms 30 Jul 2013

      @KatMcKinley read it, I agree 100%. Nice link between NY and Texas examples

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    11. Kathleen McKinley ‏@KatMcKinley 30 Jul 2013

      @ReelLiveFilms So, you see, my problem isn't with that, it's with calling it "Jim Crow." I lived thru Jim Crow in Ms. It's not that.

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  1. GionniNOVer∆$ce ‏@GionniOnTheSpot 30 Jul 2013

    Yes, bring us back to reality, Unc!!! RT @UncleRUSH: # 1 enemy of black America has been the war on drugs #newjimcrow

    0 retweets 1 like
  2. جفری ‏@heLLobrOOklyn 30 Jul 2013

    The RushCard is #2 RT @UncleRUSH: # 1 enemy of black America has been the war on drugs #newjimcrow

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  3. 78theworld ‏@GoldHouse78 30 Jul 2013

    @UncleRUSH @DeonChase ThatGuySoda - Legendary http://piff.me/0cb7423  via @DatPiff

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  4. #Bedtymstories ‏@FreshPrinceGc 30 Jul 2013

    @UncleRUSH And its fast becoming #Africa's nightmare now

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  5. Wu Drunken Monk ‏@BryanThadizzler 30 Jul 2013 Andover, MN

    @UncleRUSH "they need a war on poverty" 2pac

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  6. Robert Greer ‏@Burrrt_Cobain 30 Jul 2013

    “@UncleRUSH: # 1 enemy of black America has been the war on drugs #newjimcrow”

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    1. IRON SHEIKH ‏@IRONSHEIKHAOA 30 Jul 2013

      @UncleRUSH I AGREE WITH THAT!

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    2. Antoine ‏@ripphil 30 Jul 2013

      @IRONSHEIKHAOA I like what u stand for homie and ur values

      0 retweets 0 likes
    3. IRON SHEIKH ‏@IRONSHEIKHAOA 30 Jul 2013

      @ripphil THANKS KING!

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    4. Antoine ‏@ripphil 30 Jul 2013

      @IRONSHEIKHAOA we in our community really have 2 concern more on our health it's good to case $ but what is having money when ur poor health

      0 retweets 0 likes
    5. IRON SHEIKH ‏@IRONSHEIKHAOA 30 Jul 2013

      @ripphil #FACTS

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  7. GojkoK ‏@GojkoK 4 Aug 2013

    @UncleRUSH #1 enemy of black America is blacks making excuses for blacks.

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  8. Hyperfocus ‏@Hyperfocus 31 Jul 2013

    Couldn't be the tragedy of young black Americans shooting ea other could it? “@UncleRUSH: # 1 enemy of black America=the war on drugs

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