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Racism

By jcwatson1979

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A disease of the mind A disease of the heart Black and White Whats that Is not based on color But is not color blind Attacks the bi-racial child Attacks the mentally incompetent Also the physically impaired Attacks the poor Even those without a home Doesnot understand love and compassion Those two words not in its dictionary If we are not carful it will kill us allany pointers would be greatly appreciated Written July 5th, 2001 © on Jul 05 2001 02:29 PM PST, Jeanette Watson   0 • 10

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