"Is Race Part of Anti-Obama Fervor?" - vote your opinion
Is Race Part of Anti-Obama Fervor? I can't believe that currently the category with the most votes says that there has been no racism:
How much of a role do you think race plays in opposition to President Obama?
None 45%
A lot 36%
A little 19%
Racism is subconscious and many studies point out that children learn it at a young age. This is a recent article: See Baby Discriminate: Kids as young as 6 months judge others based on skin color. What's a parent to do? which cites several studies. There's also the experiment that shows how African American girls prefer white dolls. People are not conscious about these biases and that they influence their choices and opinions.
I could go on, but it's a busy time for me. Of course, I'm upset about the views about healthcare, too.
How much of a role do you think race plays in opposition to President Obama?
None 45%
A lot 36%
A little 19%
Racism is subconscious and many studies point out that children learn it at a young age. This is a recent article: See Baby Discriminate: Kids as young as 6 months judge others based on skin color. What's a parent to do? which cites several studies. There's also the experiment that shows how African American girls prefer white dolls. People are not conscious about these biases and that they influence their choices and opinions.
I could go on, but it's a busy time for me. Of course, I'm upset about the views about healthcare, too.