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20. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Speaks Out | Swapanthi's Race Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Swapanthi's Race Blog. 20 Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Speaks Out. Posted in henry louis gates jr. By myraceblog on July 21, 2009. Today, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. spoke to the Washington Post about his recent arrest. The incident shook him on a personal level (colleagues said he was “horrified” and “shaken”), but it also inspired him to start thinking about racial profiling as a symptom of bias across the criminal justice system. 8220;I hope to make a documentary about racial pro...
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Happy 100th, NAACP! | Swapanthi's Race Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Swapanthi's Race Blog. Happy 100th, NAACP! By myraceblog on July 17, 2009. Laquo; 15. Amartya Sen on the Just Society. 16 A Family Talks about Racism. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out.
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21. Kris Kobach | Swapanthi's Race Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Swapanthi's Race Blog. By myraceblog on July 22, 2009. Yesterday we read a piece. Source: http:/ www.law.umkc.edu. John Tanton has made such statements as: “ To govern is to populate…Will the present majority peaceably hand over its political power to a group that is simply more fertile? As Whites see their power and control over their lives declining, will they simply go quietly into the night? Or will there be an explosion? National Security Entry-Exit Registration Syste...
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16. A Family Talks about Racism | Swapanthi's Race Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Swapanthi's Race Blog. 16 A Family Talks about Racism. By myraceblog on July 17, 2009. Source: http:/ www.npr.org. In class we’ve talked a lot about what shapes our views on race–the time and place in which we were raised, the socioeconomic status of our family, the way our parents and grandparents talk to us about racism. Today on NPR there was a short but sweet segment. Fighting Racism is a Family Tradition. Laquo; Happy 100th, NAACP! 17 Pat Buchanan on Sonia Sotomayor.
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25. Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s Time at Duke | Swapanthi's Race Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Swapanthi's Race Blog. 25 Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s Time at Duke. By myraceblog on July 28, 2009. Source: http:/ architect.duke.edu/images/buildings/allen-tower.gif. Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. has been all over the news because of his arrest in Cambridge, but did you know about his controversial chairmanship of Duke’s AAS department in the early 1990s? Stanley Fish (a former Duke English chair himself) had an article. From 2006, while the university has an overa...
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17. Pat Buchanan on Sonia Sotomayor | Swapanthi's Race Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Swapanthi's Race Blog. 17 Pat Buchanan on Sonia Sotomayor. Posted in affirmative action. By myraceblog on July 17, 2009. And in case you haven’t heard enough about Sonia Sotomayor’s “wise Latina” comment, the LA Times published. You kind of have to laugh. On Sonia Sotomayor: Words from ‘wise Latinas’. Media Matters has a breakdown. Of all the false statements Pat Buchanan makes in the clip. Laquo; 16. A Family Talks about Racism. Subscribe to comments with RSS. 22 Californ...
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18. Africans and African-Americans: “The myths run both ways” | Swapanthi's Race Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Swapanthi's Race Blog. 18 Africans and African-Americans: “The myths run both ways”. By myraceblog on July 17, 2009. Is a surprisingly good article from CNN about African immigrants in the United States. While they often have to combat stereotypes about Africa, the article notes that many of them also make unfair assumptions about African-Americans here:. Sandi Litia, 19, a Piney Woods graduate from Limulunga, Zambia. Continental Divide Separates Africans, African-Americans.
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13. Interracial Friendships at Duke | Swapanthi's Race Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Swapanthi's Race Blog. 13 Interracial Friendships at Duke. By myraceblog on July 14, 2009. If you are interested in learning more about the study of interracial friendships at Duke that was mentioned. In the New York Times piece this weekend, here. Is a link to the full report. Some notable results relating to class:. None of the socioeconomic variables has a significant influence on heterogeneity of friendship networks in the first year of college. Enter your comment here.
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19. Racial Profiling Taken to the Extreme | Swapanthi's Race Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Swapanthi's Race Blog. 19 Racial Profiling Taken to the Extreme. Posted in henry louis gates jr. By myraceblog on July 20, 2009. Source: http:/ www.pbs.org. The Boston Globe reports. There are three separate incidents of racial profiling here: the woman’s call to the police, the police department’s response, and the decision to arrest Gates for disorderly conduct. The woman, who works for. But apparently does not watch much. Professor Gates attempted to enter his front doo...
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23. First Chinese-American Congresswoman | Swapanthi's Race Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Swapanthi's Race Blog. 23 First Chinese-American Congresswoman. By myraceblog on July 23, 2009. The above video shows Dr. Judy Chu being sworn in as the first Chinese American Congresswoman. On Tuesday, she was elected by a decisive margin to succeed Hilda Solis, now the Secretary of Labor. You can read more about Chu’s political positions here. 8220;It was like a light went off in my head,” Chu recalled. She learned about the history of Asian immigrants and thei...One of ...
