re: Shooting over some Jordan’s at Hibbets Sporting Goods in Monroe

When I think of western civilization, this is not what I pictured.

Or really civilization in general.

‘They iz shootin over some shoes, y’all’

‘Somebody iz dead for real’

Shakespeare couldn’t have said better himself.

I’ve seen their next of kin do the same thing over a banana.

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Therein lays your problem

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Which city in Louisiana is any different?

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Thomas said one way to take action is to start creating programs in local schools and churches for children on conflict-resolution strategies.

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And this is why this type of shite will never change. He could have, you know, addressed the music and culture that glorifies this type of behavior. Touched on the fact that none of the people in the video have a father, and few have a serviceable mother. Stated the need for drastic change in the black community and take accountability for their own actions so that they can pull themselves out of the hopeless despair they live in before it's too late. But no. Let's get the white folks to fund some midnight basketball games. That ought to fix everything.