Walmart trying to open in D.C. ---
Brenda Speaks, a Ward 4 ANC commissioner, actually urged blocking construction of the planned store in her ward at Georgia and Missouri avenues NW partly because of that risk. Addressing a small, anti-Wal-Mart rally at City Hall on Monday, Speaks said young people would get criminal records when they couldn't resist the temptation to steal.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/09/AR2011020906783_2.html

Don't build a store because minorities are all thieves.
Brenda Speaks, a Ward 4 ANC commissioner, actually urged blocking construction of the planned store in her ward at Georgia and Missouri avenues NW partly because of that risk. Addressing a small, anti-Wal-Mart rally at City Hall on Monday, Speaks said young people would get criminal records when they couldn't resist the temptation to steal.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/09/AR2011020906783_2.html

Don't build a store because minorities are all thieves.