Did Obama becoming president convince minorities that we could do anything, or did it reinforce that white people can do everything?

In western Pennsylvania, Obama's race is an issue


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Oh old racist white people, will I ever tire of your shenanigans?

Can we find out?

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Poll: Views still differ sharply by race

"It shows that a substantial portion of white Americans still harbor negative feelings toward blacks. It shows that blacks and whites disagree tremendously on how much racial prejudice exists, whose fault it is and how much influence blacks have in politics ( Read more... )

Okay, so I don't know the kid, but here's why:


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These past couple of days have been really interesting in terms of race, and I thought I'd take a moment to speak to my whitefolk readers. After posting the vomitously moronic Adrienne Curry post, a dear friend mentioned that she hates talking about race because she feels "I'm damned if I do and damned if I don't". And the only thing I can ( Read more... )

The you should WANT to be right ( Read more... )

UNCUT! And tell a friend, chile!

I... I don't even know what to say anymore, you know?

I rant, and my friends rant. I even write really crazy poetry and yet, none of it seems to sink through. Okay, I take that back, I think there's some learning happening, just evidently not as much as there needs to be at this stage in the game ( Read more... )

Me: What? That's like, the dumbest thing I've ever heard ( Read more... )

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