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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 15 Sep 2017
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    Some version of this story has been happening in America continuously for about 400 years. It's an American tradition.https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/908668138484637696 …

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    A white security officer told police he was shot by a black man. Turns out, he’d shot himself. http://wapo.st/2f0T9EC 
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      1. Gnōthi Seauton‏ @sevenneuter 15 Sep 2017
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        default go to move, blame a blackman ..

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      1. Fiyah  ✊🏾 Angelou‏ @SweetKixx 15 Sep 2017
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        Fiyah  ✊🏾 Angelou Retweeted Shaun King

        It's as American as Baseball... 😒https://twitter.com/shaunking/status/908695968928985089 …

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        Shaun KingVerified account @shaunking
        Some version of this story has been happening in America continuously for about 400 years. It's an American tradition. https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/908668138484637696 …
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      2. Nene‏ @pghgurl68 15 Sep 2017
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        And racism....

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      3. Fiyah  ✊🏾 Angelou‏ @SweetKixx 15 Sep 2017
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        (😉what I meant by baseball)pic.twitter.com/tE4q5FbbyT

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      1. Ex-GOP Greg‏ @Flying59Vette 15 Sep 2017
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        Do history much?

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      1. Noble PHA‏ @PHANoble357 15 Sep 2017
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        That's Susan Smith brother?

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      1. Nofearnofavors4 #LymeDisease‏ @Nofearnofavors4 15 Sep 2017
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        Scapegoating minorities is one of the most venal forms of Racism.

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      1. Michael Kearns‏ @mojokearns 15 Sep 2017
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        You mean like this? https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/12/22/miss-black-church-fire-another-highly-publicized-suspected-hate-crime-debunked-police-say/?utm_term=.7fddb10b484a# …

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      1. FREEDOM‏ @iamThebot 15 Sep 2017
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        400????? need history lesson? America is about 241 years old. ur argument just got nulled

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      1. Senor Blanco‏ @SenorBlanco2 15 Sep 2017
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        sooooo the explorer DeSoto with a Pike and stab his foot and blamed the native population? That s 409 years

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      1. Nyemiah L‏ @NyemiahJohnson 15 Sep 2017
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        What's new?

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      1. The Basic Mom ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜‏ @Basic_Mom76 15 Sep 2017
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        All of these should be charged as a hate crime

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