Sunday, June 30, 2013

Is racism dead in the USA? The Supreme Court believes so. I guess everyone is guaranteed their liberty now.

June 28, 2013
By Oscar Williams - Special to the Bee

There is no safe haven from racism. (click here) It can strike at any time or place when it is least expected. This was vividly demonstrated after the 11-year-old Mexican-American boy, Sebastian De La Cruz, sang the National Anthem at the third game of the NBA finals. The Internet and Twitter messages ran rampant with unspeakable racist statements concerning the boy's ethnicity. I was amazed at the response from the child when he was interviewed; it was a very mature philosophical observation of looking to the future and to not let things like this distract you....


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