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A black swimming pool in a black Philadelphia neighborhood recently closed because of hyper violence.

The local media told us everything but the truth: About how black pools are centers of crime, violence and mayhem. In Brooklyn, city officials closed a pool for 20 year because black people were ripping the suits from female bathers and then sexually assaulting them.

It was a thing.

So let’s take a listen to Philly. But then let’s take a listen to a real live pool closing near good ol’ Colin’s house. 

And how the black violence in the pool, on the way to the pool, and going home from the pool was intolerable to the point where it had to be shut down.

A new podcast from Colin Flaherty