links for 2007-06-02
- Thx Liam. “I couldn’t visualize the scale of the devastation, because somehow, even after the announcement and the evacuations and the bollards on the sidewalks, I wasn’t fully convinced it was possible to destroy an entire neighborhood.”(tags: gentrification crime)
- Thx Tereza. “What we found was that children and adolescents who had friends from different ethnic backgrounds were significantly more likely to say it is wrong to exclude someone because of their race, citing unfairness or hurting the feelings of the exc
- Thx Sarah. “Do you have a small icky feeling begin to develop in your tummy? Hold on. Fair and Lovely’s marketing department really hit a home run here; the box on the cream features a sad, dark woman morphing into a happy light-skinned woman.”
- Thx Wendi. Obamarama is getting ridiculous. Check out this obsessively detailed analysis of what Barack’s basketball technique says about his politics and race.
- “Still black-on-white violence anywhere stirs fear among some whites that crime-prone blacks are out to get them…When blacks say or do nothing about these attacks it is taken by some as a tacit signal that blacks put less value on white lives than black
- “With their white peers, they must shift to shatter the stereotypes of the unqualified “token” who has her job because of affirmative action. With their black male colleagues, they shift to topple the idea held by some that their progress up the organizat
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