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Woman Calls Police To Report Black Man Babysitting Two White Kids

<p>&num;Roommates&comma; it looks like we can add &num;BabysittingWhileBlack to the long list of things black people can’t seem to do without someone calling 911&period; Seriously though&comma; can we live&quest;&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to reports&comma; a white woman stopped Corey Lewis outside a Walmart in Cobb County&comma; Georgia after seeing him with two white kids&period; Lewis&comma; who’s a family friend and youth mentor&comma; was babysitting the children&comma; but the woman insisted to speak to the kids and even asked if they were okay&period; After Lewis refused to let her speak to them&comma; she called the cops and proceeded to follow them home&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;smh-here-are-some-of-the-crazy-incidents-of-black-folks-getting-the-cops-called-on-them-this-week&sol;"><strong>RELATED ARTICLE&colon; SMH&colon; Here Are Some Of The Crazy Incidents Of Black Folks Getting The Cops Called On Them This Week<&sol;strong><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cbs46&period;com&sol;news&sol;white-woman-calls-police-on-black-man-babysitting-children&sol;article&lowbar;0b02ccda-cba4-11e8-89db-ff7b3202479e&period;html">CBS<&sol;a> reports that when the cops arrived&comma; they questioned the kids&comma; ages 6 and 10&comma; then called their parents&comma; who were in disbelief of the situation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I said are you saying that because there’s an African American male driving my two white kids&comma; that he was stopped and pulled over and questioned and he said I’m sorry ma’am that’s exactly what I’m saying&comma;” mother Dana Mango told <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cbs46&period;com&sol;news&sol;white-woman-calls-police-on-black-man-babysitting-children&sol;article&lowbar;0b02ccda-cba4-11e8-89db-ff7b3202479e&period;html">CBS46&period;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;B-W-B which I guess is the new thing&comma; babysitting while black&comma;” dad Parker added&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The woman’s identity hasn’t been released but the parents say they don’t believe she had good intentions because the children did not appear to be in danger&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;woman-who-called-police-on-8-year-old-girl-selling-water-says-she-was-just-pretending-and-she-now-feels-horrible-and-heart-wrenched&sol;"><strong>RELATED ARTICLE&colon; Woman Who Called Police On 8-Year-Old Girl Selling Water Says She Was Just Pretending And She Now Feels &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Horrible And Heart-Wrenched”<&sol;strong><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The parents said Lewis&comma; who runs a mentoring program called Inspired By Lewis that the two kids attend&comma; was &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;stalked&comma; harassed and questioned by police” just because he was black&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Lewis documented the entire incident on Facebook Live&comma; which you can check out <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cbs46&period;com&sol;news&sol;white-woman-calls-police-on-black-man-babysitting-children&sol;article&lowbar;0b02ccda-cba4-11e8-89db-ff7b3202479e&period;html">here<&sol;a>&period; Roommates&comma; watch it then tell us your thoughts&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>TSR STAFF&colon; Myeisha E&period;&excl; &commat;myeisha&period;essex<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; 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