08-27-2005, 12:14 AM
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Just BEING Me
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Originally Posted by p'tanimas
I don't agree with racial profiling, however in the last few months, it has been quite scary to be Black in Toronto. You have to be afraid of the cops and your fellow Black young males. If the cops don't get you to harass you, some young Black thug is going to shoot you. Young Blacks find themselves between a rock and a hard place.
At this point, racial profiling should be on the back burner while we find ways to tackle the violence within our community. Black owned nightclubs and bars are suffering, because some of us refuse to go to them out of fear that we may not live come back home.
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Agreed.
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