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TexasTowelie

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Sat Jul 14, 2018, 04:07 AM Jul 2018

Commuter punches man who allegedly used the N-word in Blue Line spat

A video of a white man being punched after he allegedly called a black man the n-word on the platform of a Blue Line CTA station has caught fire on social media.

In the video, which was taken on Thursday afternoon, a man in a pink tank top can be heard taunting a black commuter at the Clark/Lake station.

After eyewitnesses said the white man used the n-word, the black man can be seen calmly removing his button-down shirt and glasses before socking him.

The punch knocked the white man back and left him dangling over the edge of the platform above the train tracks.

Read more: https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/commuter-punches-man-used-n-word-blue-line-spat/


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