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That prospect is scary enough, but Karsh finds the lack of press attention even more troubling:
Should African-Americans still be surprised that in 2005, mainstream media still doesn't give a shit about talking about these kinds of incidents when a person of color is the topic? (Not so) surprisingly enough, even Gay.com turns up nothing when a search is done for Mr. Brazell (similar for Southern Voice and Queer Day, but the New York Blade does have a blurb about it.) But you'd better believe they'll drag Mathew Shepard's corpse out one more time and circle jerk around it in the name of "equal representation".
Karsh has a point. My suggestion: editors respond to letters. Better yet, many news organizations have blogs now. Start commenting.
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5 comments:
i had NOT heard about this! thanks for sharing!
Gee Whiz what is the press doing? How many kids have to die in such an awful way before they get on the ball?
Thanks for your efforts to spread the word.
Desire Brazell
My son was kill by a freind someone he knew this is what we know to be a fact and I just hope that the guilty get to them so bad that this can all come to a end
this was a terrible crime committed against this young man and i pray that his killer be brought to justice and also for his mother. what is this world coming too, the killing has got to stop.
peace
whoever committed this horrible crime against this young man, i pray that god has pitty on your soul.how can you sleep at night or do you?
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