Monday, May 5, 2014

Racial Profiling

 If you are a hot blonde female with a hot body under the age of thirty, no worries. You can get away with murder. (Well, maybe not that.) On the other end of the spectrum, if you are a twenty something black male, chances of becoming the target of suspicion and abuse rise exponentially.

 While most Americans have a hunch that racial profiling exists, the below video, staged by actors as a kind of "Candid Camera" experiment, proves the point in the most graphic terms.

 Please watch...and then watch your own mind as it analyzes people based on color, creed, sex, or religion.

http://www.upworthy.com/know-anyone-that-thinks-racial-profiling-is-exaggerated-watch-this-and-tell-me-when-your-jaw-drops-2?c=reccon1http://www.upworthy.com/know-anyone-that-thinks-racial-profiling-is-exaggerated-watch-this-and-tell-me-when-your-jaw-drops-2?c=reccon1
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