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Old 24-06-2020, 09:07   #743
RichardCoulter
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Re: Black Lives Matter

Correction of earlier post (it won't let me edit it):

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I've heard it said that the consideration of everything white/light as something positive and everything black/dark to be something seen as negative is an example of unconcious bias eg white lie, white witch v blackmail, unlucky black cat etc.

In fact, colour prejudice even extends to cats, black cats are notoriously harder to rehome according to animal shelters!

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After the incident where an American cop was filmed beating up a black man back in the 1990's, an elderly lady once said to me"I don't like them, but I think that they should be fair with them".

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...and the night will have traditionally been seen as dangerous many years ago as that's when predators are about.
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