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Originally Posted by pwalker8
On the other hand, if it happens when there is a sizeable black police force (and the percentage of blacks in the Atlanta police force is higher that the percentage of blacks in the general population), then perhaps something else is going on. Atlanta has had a black mayor and black police chief for most of my life, and I'm not a spring chicken anymore. Why would they be prejudice against blacks?
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Um, because they live in a racist society, and are thus influenced by racist views. For one heartbreaking example, see this video of kids talking about dolls:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkpUyB2xgTM . ("Which doll is the pretty doll? Which doll is the nice doll?" the interviewer asks, and the black kids point at the white doll.)