Acoustic_Ginger

Acoustic_Ginger t1_j8rqso6 wrote

Boston has been known as one of the most racist cities in the North East, at least. White supremacy does not begin and end with slavery.

Loud white supremacists infiltrated the police department. They were already built on it. here's another article that highlights that: https://sites.uab.edu/humanrights/2021/12/08/the-history-of-policing-in-the-us-and-its-impact-on-americans-today/

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Acoustic_Ginger t1_j8rnert wrote

Many police departments literally started as slave patrols. Police have never had a purpose other than enforcing white supremacy. I wasn't trying to be edgy, I was accurately describing policing in the US.

https://www.npr.org/2020/06/13/876628302/the-history-of-policing-and-race-in-the-u-s-are-deeply-intertwined

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