lady

Victor Steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Thu Apr 26 15:41:44 UTC 2012


Here's another video with the same woman.

http://goo.gl/fK7bB

The caption read:

> Lemica Whisenhunt says the kids who live on Delmar Drive "don't bother
> anybody.  We try to bring our kids up the right way and show people
> that all black kids are not bad."
>

But when you listen to the video, it seem she actually says something
different.

     VS-)

On 4/26/2012 11:34 AM, Victor Steinbok wrote:
> A very brief follow-up on the discussion of usage of "lady" months back.
>
> Here's a caption for the WKRJ video, in a follow-up to the Mobile
> beating that's been in the news.
>
> http://goo.gl/D7CEr
>>
>> An African American lady who lives on Delmar Drive yells at News 5
>> about what she feels is unfair coverage in the Matthew Owens beating
>> case.
>>
>
> The video itself maybe of interest as well, but for other purposes
> (accent, N-word, "bipolar", etc.).
>
>     VS-)
>

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