Racial Categorization VI
From a discussion group I participate in: Race will always be a descriptive term in my opinion. I see no problem with recognizing that you are white and you recognizing that I am black....
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Racial Categorization V
From a discussion group I participate in: I think it is premature because a rose by any other name is still a rose. Let’s look at an analogy. We use a thermometer to gauge...
Racial Categorization IV
From a discussion group I participate in: I think scrapping the racial categories is a bit premature. I think we have a lot of educating to do before this happens. There needs to be...
Racial Categorization III
From a discussion group I participate in: Why do you feel that the government’s position will change the hearts and minds of people in this society. For instance, the government has for the past...
Racial Categorization II
From a discussion group I participate in: While I agree with you wholeheartedly on the fact that race is a social construct and not a biological one, I also am aware that there are...
“Race” Relations vs. Human Relations
I am not interested in Race Relations as I don’t believe in the concept of “race.” For me to delve into “race” relations would require me to believe in “race.” I do, however, care...
Racial Categorization
From a discussion group I participate in: I think the true definition of a “racist” is one who believes there are fundamental differences among the races. According to this definition, many of our presidents...
Friends of Farrakhan
Below is a link to an interesting club, “Friends of Farrakhan” Can’t say I agree with their anti-miscegenationist beliefs, their bashing of biracial self-identification, or the club founders one-time use of the racial slur...