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"Lyle E. Browning" <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 25 Jun 2007 21:53:15 -0400
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I'm afraid you have missed my point again. I have never asserted that  
black folks are racist, any more than white folks are. BUT, there are  
black racists and there are white racists. It is not a matter of  
numbers, but of intent.

Lyle Browning, RPA


On Jun 25, 2007, at 8:49 PM, Anne Pemberton wrote:

> Lyle,
>
> I suggest it is you who have misunderstood me. I am asking you to  
> look carefully at the comparisons you make. The KKK existed for  
> several generations and was responsible for a tremendous amount of  
> terror and a fair number of killings. As far as I know, no one is  
> "terrorized" by whatever Louis Farrankhan is saying, and no one has  
> been killed in response to his words. You seem to be grabbing at  
> straws to assert that black folks are somehow just as racist as the  
> KKK was. Yet, there is no substance to you allegation. The numbers  
> are just not there!!!
>
> Anne
>
> Anne Pemberton
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> http://www.erols.com/apembert
> http://www.educationalsynthesis.org

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