We hear a lot from the right wing that we should “just stop talking about race.” We are often labeled “race baiters” and sometimes we are even actually call us racist ourselves. Should we stop talking about race? NO!
YouTube sensation Franchesca explains why talking about race is absolutely essential and she explains it in a way that’s much more articulate than I could. She says that this video was inspired by NBA owner Donald Sterling telling his girlfriend to “stop bringing black people to my games.”
Watch the video below and be sure to let us know your thoughts at the Liberal America Facebook page. Should we stop talking about race?
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