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A HERETIC I AM

(24,373 posts)
Mon Jun 22, 2020, 07:43 AM Jun 2020

Extraordinary video of Gang Members reacting to seeing themselves without their tattoos

I highly encourage you to open this video on YouTube and view the channel page. The videos collected are eye opening.



The video I linked above is from another page that shared the vid.

Please, PLEASE search “Skindeepproject” on YouTube for more. (I’m on the road and on my iPad and right clicking is beyond me!! )

The entire conversation about police brutality and policing in general needs to take a wider scope.

How should we as a culture that likes to assume we are progressive, look at the mental health of EVERY aspect and segment of society? What is the way forward?

There are entirely too many Americans who think that a significant number of their fellow countrymen are fucking disposable, because of the color of their skin or the language they tend to speak.

What drives individuals to do this sort of thing to themselves? What drives people to act in their own WORST interest?

Here is an excellent short film that shows racial and societal bias in a way most of us white folks might not have considered;



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Extraordinary video of Gang Members reacting to seeing themselves without their tattoos (Original Post) A HERETIC I AM Jun 2020 OP
Powerful stuff. safeinOhio Jun 2020 #1
Wow they looked totally different I_UndergroundPanther Jun 2020 #2

I_UndergroundPanther

(12,480 posts)
2. Wow they looked totally different
Mon Jun 22, 2020, 09:23 AM
Jun 2020

As for me I'm still working on becoming a tattooed rainbow feline person.

Covering my body in tiger stripes and feline images.
In rainbow colors.

Kinda like Stalking Cat who passed away awhile ago . He was beautiful.

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