I love this letter. I loved it when it was forwarded and I didn’t believe it really was a real letter someone had written. I love it more now that I know that it is. Because it’s true, anyone who tries to equate the cries of outrage against Michael Vick for what he has done to those poor dogs as “racism” is, indeed, a dumb fuck.
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An Open Letter To The Atlanta Chapter of the NAACP
Dear Dr. R L White, Head of the Atlanta Chapter of the NAACP:
My name is Larry. I am 70+, and I am neither a member of your organization nor a resident of Atlanta.
Normally I wouldn’t bother you, but then I came across this article and it compelled me to write. Since I am white, I am going to tread carefully, so as not to offend your gentle sensibilities.
Dr. White, you are a dumb fuck.
Speaking for white people everywhere, let me fill you in on something.
This case was not a race issue. It was about killing dogs. And if there is one thing people don’t stand for, regardless of race, it’s killing dogs….
…Read rest of letter to Dumb Fuck Dr. White here
Agreed.
As Alice Walker said, there is a difference between culture and torture — sounds like a distinction that the NAACP needs to contemplate!