America's Choice/Wii, Wii, Wii/Sounds of [almost] Blackness

Aug 17, 2007 00:41


Sabra is my favorite dancer.  This SYTYCD finale was the best ever!

all the best routines were on this evening -- i cried again at mia michaels' routine about her father.

swooned at shane sparks' routine for sabra and dominic - again.  the part when dominic just holds her.  i freaking love dominic and sabra.

and. i get to sleep in tomorrow.  cuz i'm ( Read more... )

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inheritrix August 17 2007, 12:25:38 UTC
Race issues are so complicated. I had never heard of white priv until earlier this year when someone threw out the term in an lj comm and i went to look it up. honestly my attitude before that was always- "i don't sit down and contemplate my race all the time. its a very minor part of who i am. perhaps if people of different races didn't sit around and contemplate their race all the time either they wouldn't have half the problems." so then i learned this concept of white priv and how people of other races are often forced during the day to constantly be reminded of their race by others and it was a new perspective to consider. (to be honest i also thought that cries of racism today were overblown, because i've hardly seen it personally in my life against others in my presence and the friends i had of different races didn't talk about racism much). then i moved to dc and i saw/heard racism in person more and i was really shocked that its still going on at all in this country. there's something strange when almost everyone elite ( ... )

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