The Real Reason People Of Color Have A Hard Time Hailing A Cab

Look, you’re about to hear some things that might be hard to hear. There’s a chance you’re even going to feel a little defensive. But that’s OK. Relax. Try to be open-minded about a hairy topic. It’ll be OK.

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Jul 10, 2014

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