Madison Taylor's List: MILK

• I have a dream that one   day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We   hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal."
• have a dream that my four   children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the   color of their skin but by the content of their character.
• have a dream that one   day the state of Alabama, whose governor's lips are presently dripping with   the words of interposition and nullification, will be transformed into a situation   where little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little   white boys and white girls and walk together as sisters and brothers.

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• individuals and groups by law enforcement officials, even partially, on the basis  of race, ethnicity, national origin, or religion, except when there is trustworthy  information, relevant to the locality and timeframe, that links persons belonging  to one of the aforementioned groups to an identified criminal incident or scheme.  As documented in the AIUSA report Threat  and Humiliation: Racial Profiling, National Security, and Human Rights  in the United States, the U.S. continues to use race, color, ethnicity, national  origin and religion as a proxy for criminal suspicion, in violation of international  treaties to which it is party. The clear alternative is for law enforcement to  focus on actual criminal behavior rather than characteristics such as race, religion,  ethnicity, or nationality.
• pproximately 32 million people,
• . Victims of racial profiling include Native Americans, Asian Americans,   Hispanic Americans, African Americans, Arab Americans, Iranian Americans,   American Muslims, many immigrants and visitors, and under certain circumstances,   white Americans.

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