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- “It’s been more than 20 years since The Cosby Show debuted but it seems like people have a tough time wrapping their heads around the idea of a black female lawyer. And so, in typical American fashion, we attack what we don’t understand.”
- “To what extent is — and should — a Life Partner be a Political Partner?”
- “Anyhoo, Imus mouthing off about a football player being in legal trouble because he’s black and, after confirming that football player’s race, stating that “There you go. Now we know.”
- “Let me explain very carefully: if you take a man who was fired from being a radio host for saying racist and misogynistic things, [...] chances are that when given the opportunity, he will say more racist things.”
- “When they saw the police being abusive they pulled out a cell phone to video tape the incident and asked for the officers badge numbers. Subsequently they were beaten, detained and taken to 41st Precint in the Bronx under the direction of Captain McHugh.
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