Charges against Henry Louis Gates, Jr. are dropped . . .

[newblksusan]

Talk about what it means to be a black man in America (see me shake my head). In a way, however, having this happen brings a great deal of attention to "born suspect" mentality that a lot of whites have toward black men --- even those who represent the the greatest university in the country.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/21/massachusetts.harvard.

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Check out this interesting take by a black scholar

[newblksusan]

He says we should not feel any sympathy for Gates given this incident