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Overheard in the Headlines: The Jackson Verdict

White guy on cell: Look, he was tried by a jury of his peers, they were all white, and they let him off.

–Whole Foods, Union Square

Overheard by: riptorn

  • Posted on June 29, 2015
  • Crime and Punishment, On Cell, One-liners, Race, White People, Whole Foods
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