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Letter: Anti-Mexican feelings disturb letter writer

by Special to the Herald Times on September 5, 2009

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I am writing this in response to the town hall article and Mr. Halstead’s comments last week. First, I would like to say to Mr. Halstead, thank you! It is such a relief to hear that I am not the only one who isn’t anti-Mexican/anti-Spanish. What you stated about Mr. Turner’s comments on Wal-Mart was exactly what I was thinking and couldn’t have said it better. When I was a little girl I thought that…

One Comment

Beverly R DeVore-Wedding
September 6, 2009 at 10:12 am

Racism, gende-ism, all prejudices really get old (especially when you look at one’s DNA history) and speak poorly of one’s education. Thanks for your reminder of Dr. King’s message just a week or so after his march on Washington to promote equality, equity and “The American Dream.”!