&gt; No one is attacking your grandfather.<p>The previous poster said &quot;your grandparents&quot;.  A narrow minded assumption that every white person reading his comment would&#x2F;should identify with.<p>&gt; The previous poster is simply pointing out the better mortgage rates many white Americans of his generation would have received as a direct result of the racist culture.<p>Then quit complaining to the current generation(s).  Grow up, start acting like an adult and move on with your life.<p>&gt; in Atlanta in the 1980s<p>Yeah. One town.  In the 1980s.  So now what?<p>Did you know that in the 1920s, when Turkey over took the Ottoman empire, they slaughtered 1.5 million Armenians?  A mass genocide that still has ripple effects until this very day.