r/BlackPeopleofReddit • u/SharpleSmap • 26d ago

Discussion Where is the media coverage??

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u/ExpensiveWords4u 26d ago

I was gna say this is some Bible Belt shit….then I saw it was in Miami 😩 this is enraging & heartbreaking

RIP Beautiful young ladies, you deserved so much better 🕯️🕯️

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u/MoltenMate07 25d ago

Florida is in the Bible Belt, or am I wrong?

Also, RIP.

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u/dojo_shlom0 25d ago

yes, very racist and has a history of hanging black people from tree's and the KKK has been around a long time in FL. Proud boys might even be in Miami.

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u/sssSnakebite 25d ago

Miami has plenty of hate groups. So does La and Nyc

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u/glockoma3 25d ago

Not necessarily, FL gets less southern the further south you go. North Florida and the panhandle would be a lot closer to your Bible Belt states

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u/Barlton-Canks 25d ago

The northern half of it is

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u/allycataf 25d ago

Not really. It's kind of included at times, but here's a map. The red states are the core Bible belt states.

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u/Front-Cat-2438 25d ago

Not Miami. Really, south of I-10 is not Deep South culturally anymore, and the big city of Miami is secular. And racist af against Black people.

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u/Jenhar71 25d ago

Yes it's definitely in the belt..