Reality versus African-“American” Reality

As has been seen in the O.J. Simpson case, there is the White point of view and then there is the African –“American” point of view.

Even with no explanation as to why the justice system would target Michael Vick and the overwhelming evidence against him, many in the Civil Rights Industry think he is innocent.

Others think his punishment is too severe and he needs a second chance because his career is ruined. I guess they worried about ruining Imus’ career because of one slip instead of years of conscious activity.

African American Community Divided Over Vick Plea Deal

ATLANTA -- Nearly one month ago, hundreds of African-American supporters of Michael Vick rallied outside the Georgia Dome.

Now, after Vick accepted a plea deal on dogfighting charges, some of those supporters said Monday that Vick let them down.

“I shed a tear,” said Gerald Rose, head of the civil rights group New Order. “I’m sad right now.”