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Rapid City, South Dakota – A member and resident of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota came home from a 14-day stay in the hospital to find he had been horribly mutilated. Three Ks can be easily seen carved or burned into his abdomen in the shocking photograph taken the day after he came home.
Vernon Traversie, who is completely blind, said his nightmare began when he had a heart attack while at the Heart Doctors office in Rapid City last August. He said they immediately sent him a few blocks away to Rapid City Regional Hospital for emergency surgery….read the rest: LAKOTA MAN ACCUSES HOSPITAL OF HEALTHCARE HATE CRIME, By Evelyn Red Lodge
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This is so awful it hurts.
I have no words.
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by LINDY WEST
There’s been a lot of talk these last couple of weeks about “hipster racism” or “ironic racism”—or, as I like to call it, racism. It’s, you know, introducing your black friend as “my black friend”—as a joke!!!—to show everybody how totally not preoccupied you are with your black…
Members of the Young Lords marched in the Puerto Rican Parade in June 1970.
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“If you’re going to rock multicultural fashions—fine. But make it authentic, and help it survive by buying it from artisans.”
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this boy is from my neighborhood, and has recently been kidnapped. it gives me the creeps that this happened so close to home, and i’ve been checking on and off for recent updates of his whereabouts. whatever it is, i pray he is alright, and i pray that he returns to his family safely.
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Jalan Travers police station: 03-2282-4222
ASP Erwansyah: 019-384-9480
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