jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoClarence Thomas Just Set Civil Rights Back 70 Yearswww.theroot.comexternal-linkmessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1494arrow-down110
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minus-squarecordlesslamp@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up69arrow-down2·edit-21 month agoHollywood lied to me. Growing up, if I see a gray-haired black judge, I would assume he/she is the most trustworthy person who’s wholeheartedly devoted to justice. Imagine the shock when I heard about Clarence Thomas.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·1 month agoGuess skin color isn’t something you should use to judge people by.
minus-squareaesthelete@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoThis sounds like something Michael Scott from the Office would say.
Hollywood lied to me. Growing up, if I see a gray-haired black judge, I would assume he/she is the most trustworthy person who’s wholeheartedly devoted to justice.
Imagine the shock when I heard about Clarence Thomas.
Guess skin color isn’t something you should use to judge people by.
This sounds like something Michael Scott from the Office would say.