Thursday, October 04, 2007

Racism

Think we've moved beyond racism?  Perhaps beyond the racism of the previous decades.  But it still exists and is intertwined with contemporary life in what I'm sure many of us would consider a surprisingly large number of places in America. Perhaps we've had our collective heads in the sand far too long on this issue.


The difficult discussions people don’t want to have



I started out intending to do a short piece on this ridiculous incident in Louisiana about college students who thought it was knee-slapping funny to roll in the mud and play blackface on video depicting the Jena 6. As I typed this out (again another wee hours of the AM post), it occurred to me the [...]



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