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Friday, November 28, 2014

Two Different Points of View

Two very different points of view on the race issue now highlighted in the US. Both points of  view are valid, I think.

Dr. Ahmed talks here of the police disconnect with the black community and the over-militarization of the police forces when dealing with civilian populations. We say that about the police and para-military in various States of India as well, but in my view they are better than in the US. What do you think ?

An excerpt from the article below :


A different article (excerpted below, but you can read the full piece here) :

Among other things, the author points to cultural factors that are negatively affecting the black community from within : 70 percent of babies are born out of wedlock, and 50 % of all children grow up in father-less homes. 

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