Police Fear Flash Mob Violence if Zimmerman Found Guilty
Sharpton/Jackson Worry Zimmerman Conviction Will Usher In New Era of White On Black Violence
Zimmerman Conviction Sparks Worry of Riots
Race Violence Alarms Before Zimmerman Conviction
Sanford Police Chief Fears Violence In Response to Zimmerman Conviction
Preparing For Riots After Zimmerman Conviction
Non-Violence Urged In Response to Conviction
These headlines just don't seem right, do they? They're all taken from news articles preceding the verdict with one simple twist, the premise is reversed. Just something to think about.
Isn't the assumption or conjecture that the black community will riot in the face of an acquittal in and of itself, racist? Isn't the fact that we think the white and latino community won't do the same for a conviction, also racist?
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