tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11125127.post8299158882428020374..comments2023-05-02T10:52:43.408-04:00Comments on Church of the Big Sky: JenaMerujohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14123831956012950960noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11125127.post-61591687373491967802007-09-21T12:58:00.000-04:002007-09-21T12:58:00.000-04:00Truly sad stuff. Thanks for the link. I'd heard bi...Truly sad stuff. Thanks for the link. I'd heard bits and pieces on the news but had no idea how scary it had all become.Real Live Lesbianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09272384473977144125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11125127.post-61338165417470130812007-09-19T19:45:00.000-04:002007-09-19T19:45:00.000-04:00Great post. Not that there aren't varying degrees...Great post. Not that there aren't varying degrees of racism, but this is why I don't cry it the way others do - you don't want to cheapen the impact of this level of bigotry.<BR/><BR/>I am surprised that the level of shock isn't greater. The systemic nature of the racism in Jena is shocking. It's really a town 50 years behind.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11125127.post-9965457544430693242007-09-17T20:41:00.000-04:002007-09-17T20:41:00.000-04:00It's moments like those that can sometimes fuel ac...It's moments like those that can sometimes fuel actual racism. Good for you for standing up for yourself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11125127.post-19732716111764732562007-09-17T11:45:00.000-04:002007-09-17T11:45:00.000-04:00How about this story...http://www.nytimes.com/2007...How about this story...<BR/><BR/>http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/17/education/17schools.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin<BR/><BR/>Scary stuff that's getting little attention at best.<BR/><BR/>BeechAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com