[Ads-l] rape-colored

[Jonathan Lighter]

2020 Caroline Randall Williams, in N.Y. Times (June 26)
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/26/opinion/confederate-monuments-racism.html
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I have rape-colored skin. My light-brown-blackness is a living testament to
the rules, the practices, the causes of the Old South.

 Nearly 10,000 subsequent Google exx., mainly quoting Williams.

JL
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"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."

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