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Pulled Over For Driving With Black People in the Car

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[Editor's Note: Seriously? A reminder that this kind of stuff still happens. Dawana at A Bittersweet Existence tells the story of what unfolded when their station wagon was pulled over during a family trip. --Grace]

Pulled Over For Driving With Black People in the Car

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I've never thought my family was different from any other family (and still don't think so. There are, however, many who feel the need to make my family feel as though we are outcasts, aliens- if you will, and we don't belong here... Read more

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Racism, intolerance and hatred, yup, still rampant and going strong. I sigh heavily, especially for our children.Will it ever go away? I seriously am beginning to doubt...

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