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h2oforthegaslit on Saturday, July 28, 2007 2:07:02 AM
BIRMINGHAM-Perhaps being one of the "Super Privileged" in this country provides more perks than the obvious gorgeous appearance and millions on hand. Perhaps an official decision was bought - they say that everyone does have their price.
On the other end of the cream of the crop's spectrum is the following comparison: during a lengthy stay in Birmingham's own Jefferson County Jail during 2001, I listened to the agony of a young, black woman giving birth on the cement floor of the cellblock one night. She was not helped in enough time to stop her preventable pain.
In addition to her mistreatment and horrible misfortune of having been jailed near her due date, the baby was stillborn. The following weeks of her confinement, the event clearly drove her mad.
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