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Hillary Clinton Says White People NeedTo Listen To Black Folks’ “LegitimateCries”

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The tragic killings of black men at the hands of police officers this week is no doubt going to make fodder for politicians during this election year. The presidential hopeful is taking the opportunity to put her outrage on full display as she recently spoke to white folks about getting their mind right… Via Huffington Post Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said on Friday that white people must do more to understand the experiences that African-Americans have had with police officers. Speaking with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, Clinton made the remarks in response to questions about why she believes she’s more qualified than presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump to close the racial divide in America. “I will call for white people, like myself, to put ourselves in the shoes of those African-American families, who fear every time their children go somewhere, who have to have the talk about … how to really protect themselves, when they are the ones who should be ex...

Stop Killing Us: Thousands Of BlackPeople Organize Peacefully In ATL —Shutting Down Major Highways

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Peaceful Black Lives Matter Protest Shuts Down Highways In Atlanta Thousands of people gathered peacefully last night in Atlanta for the same cause – they want the police to stop killing black people! Something beautiful happened during the protest, where folks from all different backgrounds came together to spread the message of Black Lives Matter and shut the streets down. The large crown eventually ended up shutting down a major highway to get the message across. Rapper Tip even lead a group of demonstrators.