28-11-2015, 08:27
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6th Gear Developer; Mentor
AKA: Blake Ross
no team (6th Gear)
Team Role: Mentor
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Join Date: May 2006
Rookie Year: 2006
Location: Virginia
Posts: 1,935
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Re: FIRST Experiences as a Person of Color
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Originally Posted by Sperkowsky
I simply stated that outside of cities in those areas it is more prominent. Inside of cities or areas that are more cultured it is much better.
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Wow - The people I grew up with, "outside of cities", will be disappointed to learn that they are being lumped in with those who aren't "more cultured".
Seriously? Don't both clauses of that sentence need a rewrite?
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