All right, everybody, let’s cool off

By Derrick Z. Jackson | Saturday, July 25, 2009 | The Boston Globe

“…That does not mean Gates did not get a traumatic, raw deal. He did. Luckily for him, his power to command national attention was equal to Crowley’s power to arrest. Now, after nearly a week of incendiary charges back and forth, it is time for this scholar on race and the cop who teaches on racial profiling to show how smart they truly are. Perhaps the next PBS special produced by Gates should be of him and Crowley discussing how it all went wrong. That might help the rest of us get it all right….”…BS

http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2009/07/25/all_right_everybody_lets_cool_off?mode=PF

 

 

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