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103:. The books title relates to a quote made during a racially motivated series of assaults on July 4 2011 in Milwaukee. On July 4th, a crowd of nearly 100 blacks attacked a group of white teenagers on a picnic, leading to the beating of one white woman. A black woman in the crowd was recorded saying, “Oh, white girl bleed a lot.” 167:
brought up the book when discussing the knockout game, and mentioned how she felt Flaherty, while in error in a particular case, brings forth a "narrative raises a painful question" about the media's failure to report incidents accurately when perpetrators are black. That failure, she cautions,
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White Girl Bleed a Lot has sparked debate and controversy surrounding the topic of racial violence and its coverage in the media. The book has also inspired discussions about the need for greater awareness and action to address these issues.
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The book highlights the phenomenon of the “knockout game,” where individuals, often black, target unsuspecting victims, usually white, with the goal of rendering them unconscious through a single punch.
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Flaherty presents a comprehensive analysis of the issue, including quotes from various experts, such as Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson and John Derbyshire, who have spoken out about the problem.
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The book documents numerous incidents of black mob violence against non-black individuals and property, often accompanied by racial slurs and hate speech.
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Flaherty argues that the media and law enforcement often ignore or downplay these incidents, perpetuating a culture of denial and cover-up.
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White Girl Bleed a Lot: The Return of Racial Violence to America and How the Media Ignores It
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that the figures presented by Flaherty were inflated and the reporting misleading. In the
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undermines the media's credibility and actually risks encouraging racist paranoia.
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Flaherty's work has also drawn journalistic and scholarly criticism.
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Books about race and ethnicity in the United States
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e-book
race and crime in the United States
CreateSpace
Thomas Sowell
National Review
Intellectuals and Society
Larry Elder
knockout game
Cathy Young
Newsday
Alex Pareene
Gawker
Salon
Los Angeles Times
Southern Poverty Law Center
WorldNetDaily
white nationalist
The Huffington Post
Media Matters for America
race baiting


Elder, Larry
"The Knockout Game – NYT/NPR Say No Big Deal"
RealClearPolitics
"Flynn calls looting, beatings in Riverwest barbaric"
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Sowell, Thomas
"Why aren't race riots news?"

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