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Walking While Black: New Research Examines Why It's So Dangerous
- cup 9y agoI don't know why the title was changed. Is the white majority user base threatened by the idea that white people are overwhelmingly discriminatory against black people?
- steanne 9y agobecause hacker news has a rule about using the original title.
- taneq 9y agoWow. That's a rather impressively large generalization you've made there.
- nnfy 9y agoPerhaps the white majority userbase doesn't wish to be subject to racist generalizations. Note that the article did not examine the race of the drivers, but you were quick to make your typical agenda driven and, frankly, rather racist judgement.
- adamiscool8 9y agoThis just seems to suggest people are more likely to stop for in-group pedestrians or perceived authority figures.