On Nooses and Pranks
Posted 29 September, 2007 at 8:34 pm by Kevin
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Brotherpeacemaker explains why hanging nooses is not just “an innocent prank.”
Sorry, no excerpts. You must follow the link and read the entire thing.
[Tip o' the fedora to the Afrospear Think Tank]
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On Innocent ‘Pranks’…
by matttbastard
Brother Peacemaker: ‘Nooses Are More Than Just Pranks‘. Bookmark for Koufax season. (They are going to happen this year, right?)
h/t The Thin Black Duke (get well soon - and thanks for the skate down memory lane).
Related: …
Mmm, the picture alone is ‘Nough Said!
I wrote a similar expose today: http://www.blackperspective.net/index.php/nooses-are-not-a-prank/