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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 12 Aug 2017
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    America. 2017. Economics my ass. This is bigotry and white supremacy, plain and simple. Arrest these men. What are theirs names?https://twitter.com/zdroberts/status/896519908795854848 …

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    Zach D RobertsVerified account @zdroberts
    Earlier in a parking garage in #Charlottesville - white supremacists beat this black kid w/poles. [Photo for by @zdroberts @NationofChange] pic.twitter.com/LLPBPjb8si
    7:37 PM - 12 Aug 2017
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      2. LTJ‏ @lakenya_johnson 12 Aug 2017
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        Watched this on live tv. I couldn't believe that this was happening and that the cameraman continued to film instead of helping. 2017.

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      3. Amir!‏ @SparkleFizzz 12 Aug 2017
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        One of the burdens of journalism is preventing yourself from interfering, so that you can capture and inspire others to.

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      4. LTJ‏ @lakenya_johnson 12 Aug 2017
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        I guess I can understand that.I was really afraid that they were going to seriously harm or kill him.Can't imagine witnessing this firsthand

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      5. Amir!‏ @SparkleFizzz 12 Aug 2017
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        You know the famous picture of the culture and the child? Photographer killed himself after receiving an award. Couldn't live with guilt.

        2 replies 0 retweets 12 likes
      6. Amir!‏ @SparkleFizzz 12 Aug 2017
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        They are the hidden heroes bringing to light that which the rest of us hope to bring to justice. I just hope they actually were okay after!

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      1. Noah Mukinda‏ @KMNoah 12 Aug 2017
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        When NFL owners fail to sign Kaepernick, this is whom they are siding with.

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      2. Bernie, Mein Spatz  🌹 🌽 🍕 ☪️ ⚛️ 🏳️‍🌈‏ @galtzo 12 Aug 2017
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        The argument is not that racism is economics, but that racism is engendered by the powerful & their systems for economic benefit to the same

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      3. Bernie, Mein Spatz  🌹 🌽 🍕 ☪️ ⚛️ 🏳️‍🌈‏ @galtzo 12 Aug 2017
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        Racism is useful to the rich to maintain class strife and prevent us from unifying to take away their power.

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      1. Jannis Tenbrink (he/they)‏ @the_jannis 12 Aug 2017
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        Jannis Tenbrink (he/they) Retweeted Yes, You're Racist

        This seems to be a thread trying to collect some: https://twitter.com/YesYoureRacist/status/896411734617075712 … - Haven’t fact-checked or anything; handle with objective care

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        Yes, You're Racist @YesYoureRacist
        If you recognize any of the Nazis marching in #Charlottesville, send me their names/profiles and I'll make them famous #GoodNightAltRight pic.twitter.com/2tA9xliFVU
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      1. Karyn Lacy‏ @KarynLacy 12 Aug 2017
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        Where is the "law and order" #Trump is always bragging about? Cops conspicuously absent here. #BlackLivesMatter

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      1. Richard Gaines‏ @PastorRGaines 12 Aug 2017
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        The pain of this today is overwhelming. Remember all those hurting right now in your prayers. This ought break our hearts apart!!!

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      1. Bobby Ashhurst‏ @bobbyashhurst 12 Aug 2017
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        And the right still call it exercising their first amendment rights. When the left protests they're thugs

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      2. David Fountain‏ @DaFuente 12 Aug 2017
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        Surely these guys are just celebrating coal jobs coming back

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      2. Doug  ⏳ ⚖️.  〽️ 🍑 🍬‏ @dmeneilley 13 Aug 2017
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        Now that they've crawled out from under their rock keep publicly exposing these cowards. Trump is their mentor. Trump is evil. Trump must go

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      1. Glenn Bell‏ @GlennJBellJR 12 Aug 2017
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        If all the men carrying torches had been arrested last night on at least open fire in city limits charges, today would not have happened.

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      1.  🧔🏻 𝐑𝐢𝐤𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐝  🆘‏ @BeardOfRiker 12 Aug 2017
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         🧔🏻 𝐑𝐢𝐤𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐝  🆘 Retweeted ChuckModi

        https://twitter.com/chuckmodi1/status/896409728959606789 …

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        Fight broke out. Nazis beat black kid w/sticks at end. I kick one in back 2 help & he runs after me. Kid is safe but bloody #Charlottesville pic.twitter.com/kr11a8zQ0K
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      1. Rocksteady‏ @Rocksteady_214 12 Aug 2017
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        Hey Shaun. Found another pic with a better view of one of them.pic.twitter.com/JmUiunS1J9

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