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[–] infinitesunrise@slrpnk.net 10 points 5 days ago (1 children)

When I was working on a TV set in a not great part of Brooklyn they used to have us production assistants walk to the subway together when leaving for the night. It kept a black member of our crew safe when NYPD decided to pace us and single him out for harassment for a whole city block.

[–] ABCatMom@lemmy.ca 4 points 5 days ago

😕 how horrible. I'm glad you all were there for him, it's shameful though that our society as a whole still cares about skin colour 💔