- “by positing white anti-black racism with certain reactions by African-Americans, the article is setting up the reader to think that Africans face discrimination from African-Americans at (almost) the same level as anti-black racism?”
- “Generations of black and Latino students attended de-facto segregated inner city schools and legally segregated schools in the South. Most graduated, went on to college, and became successful in business and the professions.”
- “How did they so easily convert Brown from an opinion championing racial equality into one that countenances—even requires—continuing racial inequality and segregation in the name of the Constitution? The answer is simple: through abstraction.”
- “KIPP is showing us the weakness of the idea that brown children can only learn together if they are middle class or in a classroom with white students. That idea is a little 1975.”
- “there have been disturbing incidents of a cultural divide growing between some Canadians. Already this year in Quebec, an 11-year-old girl was ejected from a soccer tournament in February for wearing a hijab.”
- “Singapore experienced racial riots this day in 1964 and today schools commemorate the day to remind the young of the importance of racial harmony as a key pillar for Singapore’s success and survival.”
- “The unwillingness to allocate resources and time for deeply reported, long-form writing is visible even in the Indian press’s coverage of the new economy, business, and the fast-growing Indian fashion and movie industries.”
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The Octavia Butler Book Club
(Click the book for the latest conversation) Feminism for Real – Jessica, Latoya, Andrea
The Same Woman – Thea
I Speak For Myself – Fatemeh
Yes Means Yes – Latoya
Sex Ed and Youth – Jessica
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