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Founder @TheNorthStar & @RealJusticePAC & @FlipTheSenate & @TheActionPAC. Host of @TheBreakdown Podcast. Voice of Social Justice @TJMShow. Husband. Father of 5.

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    Shaun King‏Verified account @shaunking 8 May 2017
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    If Roy Oliver was Black, let's be absolutely real, NOBODY would be calling this man, "a perfect father figure"https://twitter.com/ShaunKing/status/861745667911426048 …

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    When your babies are born 12 days apart, by 2 different women who live down the street from one another, that's not a perfect father figure. https://twitter.com/ShaunKing/status/861745013474164737 …
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      1. D J‏ @DJCassely 8 May 2017
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        They'd be calling him a...mmm, what's that word? Oh yeah, they'd call him a #thug

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      1. Mary Kirwan‏ @kirwan5085 8 May 2017
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        If he was black he would be in jail & not out on 30K bail!

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      1. Nathan Rodke‏ @CountOnNate 8 May 2017
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        Seems like a clear cut case of whitewashing to me.

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      1. Nicole Bridge‏ @NicoleBridge1 8 May 2017
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        As @deray always says: watch whiteness work

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      1. Robert Key, II‏ @_robertkey 8 May 2017
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        💯

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      1. Jerkface FLAMING DANCER Jones‏ @jerkface_jones 8 May 2017
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        #Truth

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      1. P Pebbles‏ @PPebblesHome 8 May 2017
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        Talk to the people Shaun. I love when people speak the truth. 👋🏽👋🏽👋🏽

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      1. GreenBlooded‏ @MrPhillieDee 8 May 2017
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        Nope!

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      1. Angela Grant‏ @astronglady 9 May 2017
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        Any links to these stories?

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      1. Michael Edge‏ @_Michael_Edge_ 9 May 2017
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        if he was anything other than white, this would be the case.

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      1. Shirley Taylor‏ @shiral9229 9 May 2017
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        This man definitely is not a GOOD father--he's just a rolling stone, goes from one bed to another. He's WHITE trash-tell it like it is!

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      1. Don Salmon‏ @dijoni 9 May 2017
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        This is Tuesday night massacre. President Trump administration is in big trouble.

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      1. Horatio Velveteen‏ @illbegotdamn 9 May 2017
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        if roy oliver was black & killed a white kid, he'd get 55 years like that black cop in louisiana did.

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      1. Barbara/Elaine‏ @tinkandbelle 8 May 2017
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        such a sad statement on how differently people of color are still treated in our country.

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