When assuming racism goes wrong
When assuming racism goes wrong
"Happy slaves are the worst enemies of freedom." - Marie Von Ebner
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell
When assuming racism goes wrong
If the SPLC cannot see racism...But the Southern Poverty Law Center, which tracks hate groups, told the Chicago Tribune in July that what was depicted did not appear to match any known Ku Klux Klan hand gestures.
"My first impression on looking at the photo would not be that these girls are doing something racist," a spokesman for the center said.
It's not me, it's someone else.
When assuming racism goes wrong
This story seems to fit here...
Racist slurs were found on the message boards of 5 black cadets at the Air Force Academy. The superintendent was PISSED and chewed everyone out. He screamed about tolerance and bashed racism.
Waiting for the twist?
One of the black cadets did it.
Racist slurs were found on the message boards of 5 black cadets at the Air Force Academy. The superintendent was PISSED and chewed everyone out. He screamed about tolerance and bashed racism.
Waiting for the twist?
One of the black cadets did it.
"Happy slaves are the worst enemies of freedom." - Marie Von Ebner
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell
When assuming racism goes wrong
Anymore I think the twist would be that it wasn't a hoax.Leisher wrote: Waiting for the twist?
"... and then I was forced to walk the Trail of Tears." - Elizabeth Warren
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thibodeaux
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When assuming racism goes wrong
How is that not an honor code violation?
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thibodeaux
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When assuming racism goes wrong
Ok read the article. Guess they did kick him out.
Still, it kills me that the attitude is always “fake but accurate.” Ie, these events are an important opportunity for us to combat racism!!!1
Still, it kills me that the attitude is always “fake but accurate.” Ie, these events are an important opportunity for us to combat racism!!!1
When assuming racism goes wrong
"Happy slaves are the worst enemies of freedom." - Marie Von Ebner
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell