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Originally posted by Joe Citizen
For every one of these poor, uneducated slaves that managed to rise above their circumstances, how many were there that didn't?
Then tell me how things were for white people of the same era.
Equal opportunity? Come on man. Don't be absurd.
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Then it's a goal that should not be strived towards?
Again, success is a matter of self determination more then any one thing. Here's a general example: How many idiots are running around with PhD's? I've known a few. I'm far more intelligent the most individuals I have met holding doctorites. They got those degrees through sheer determination to see their desires through.
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