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What no one expected is what Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake admitted in a press conference on Sunday: that she asked the Baltimore Police Department to “give those who wished to destroy...
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I could be wrong about this, but aren't drugs and alcohol the root of most crime (especially violent crime) no matter what the ethnicity of the perpetrators?
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Selling drugs is one of the few opportunities readily available to the down and out.
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You are so so right Jim. You do what you need to do just to survive. Petty criminal behavior leads to incarceration and THAT leads to a life of misery and ever worse chance to succeed in life.
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I would like to point out that many minorities are every bit as racist as white people. Yesterday, I was hit by a drunken Native American on a bus solely because I was a "white bi*ch (two other people...
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A U.K. diversity officer has caused a bit of a stir with this remark. “I, an ethnic minority woman, cannot be racist or sexist towards white men, because racism and sexism describe structures of...
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peterg wrote:A U.K. diversity officer has caused a bit of a stir with this remark. “I, an ethnic minority woman, cannot be racist or sexist towards white men, because racism and sexism describe...
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so the (probably poor) Native Indian woman who hit me on the bus because I was a "white bit*h" cannot be racist because she doesn't stand to benefit from a system of privilege as mentioned above....
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I don't buy that a minority can't be racist. EDIT: You could say my post came about because I am tired of the old "blame whitey" mindset. I don't know what this woman's story is; I'm just glad she...
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Tadpole wrote: The fact that she may be underprivileged and I am privileged is no excuse for her to hit me. How did she know you were privileged? Did you tell her your statues in life? Your riding a...
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Generally speaking, many people consider white people to be more privileged than natives because they are usually raised in better circumstances and are less likely to be discriminated against in some...
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It is absolutely astounding how people of privilege define a minority's racism no different that a "white guys" racism. Good grief. How ticked would I be to live in a world that really wasn't my own....
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It's true that I don't know what it is like to experience a minority's racism - I just know what it is like to be physically assaulted by a minority because of the colour of my skin.
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Jak, what can the white man do to create true equality for natives in a world that is slanted towards the white majority? I have written about all the social assistance available to them - free...
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That's improvement....and it will take decades for those people to truly feel assimilated. Not guaranteed....but possible.
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IMHO, the biggest problem is assimilation, and I have a big beef with Reserves (or Reservations, as they are called in the U.S.) Many of the young natives who grow up on reserves go to live in the big...
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Of course it was racism. It is easier to understand, perhaps, racism in a minority group that has been the recipient of majority racism, but it is still racism. Racism is simply judging someone in...
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http://www.upworthy.com/he-shows-how-the-news-talks-about-black-people-by-talking-about-white-people-instead?c=ufb2"Just a heads-up: This is satire. This. Is. Satire. But that's why it's so freaking...
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Speaking of privilege, this is terrific: http://www.vagabomb.com/This-Comic-Will-Forever-Change-the-Way-You-Look-at-Privilege/
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