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According to TV Guide<\/a>, Castille claims she killed the teen in an act of self-defense because she knew police were chasing a rapist of the same description.<\/strong><\/p>\n Let’s get a few things straight. The publicity for the show implies that the famous chef character was inspired by Paula Deen<\/a>. I am sure the writers have made the resemblance subtle enough so that Paula Deen cannot sue for defamation of character, I wish she could. We need to remember that Trayvon Martin<\/a> was not an angelic teenager out buying iced tea<\/a> and skittles–he was buying Arizona<\/a> Watermelon Fruit Juice Cocktail and skittles–two of the ingredients of ‘purple drink.’ Evidently he already had the robitussin, which is the third ingredient. Purple drink<\/a> is a well-known recreational drug<\/a> in the hip-hop culture<\/a>.<\/p>\n This television show will not help race relations in America at all. In fact, it may make them worse. It is a shame that the media and now television have gotten so comfortable painting false pictures of events for the American people.<\/p>\n There has been some awful violence in this country recently. Some of that violence has been race-related. Some of that racial tension has been ginned up by government officials making statements that made things worse rather than better. Television could … Continue reading ![\"Enhanced](\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=051c28d6-08a3-44af-881f-4aac90da177f\")
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