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TarumK t1_jc4qqrf wrote

Reply to comment by Metsrock15 in Teen brutally attacked in NYC subway station; hate crime probed: NYPD by OpinionPoop

Yeah, still seems weird to pick someone out for an anti-black hate crime in area that's about half black.

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thebruns t1_jc572gb wrote

>an anti-black hate crime in area that's about half black.

What a weird argument. Theres no anti-black hate crimes in Mississippi because its half black..???

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TarumK t1_jc57b8c wrote

I mean Mississippi has a massive history of being racist against black people. Washington Heights/the Bronx is not exactly Mississippi...

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whata2021 t1_jc5gcoj wrote

Yep no anti-Blackness in non Black Latino communities 🙄🙄🙄

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AnacharsisIV t1_jc5rbw5 wrote

Bold of you to call Washington Heights a "non-Black Latino community"

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Sickpup831 t1_jc7z404 wrote

You know a community is considered a group of people, not the geographic area, right?

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AnacharsisIV t1_jc7zeq8 wrote

You do know that almost everyone who identifies as Dominican has significant African heritage, right?

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Sickpup831 t1_jc7zvt9 wrote

The literally has nothing to do with it. Dominicans and African Americans are two distinct groups in nyc with different cultures and some have biases towards the other group.

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AnacharsisIV t1_jc80ulu wrote

You didn't say African American. You said black. Afro Latinos are black but they are not African American.

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Metsrock15 t1_jc4qxtm wrote

Oh yeah I agree definitely weird, but not unheard of

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