Loading...
Title : Racism, the White Plague of the U.S. | radical eyes for equity
link : Racism, the White Plague of the U.S. | radical eyes for equity
Racism, the White Plague of the U.S. | radical eyes for equity
Racism, the White Plague of the U.S. | radical eyes for equityRacism, the White Plague of the U.S.
Race remains a deeply misunderstood aspect of the U.S. Some of this confusion lies in basic terminology, such as being able to distinguish between “racial” and “racism/racist.”
Let’s consider the NFL to unpack that language and its relationship to how racism and being a racist applies to the U.S.
These data are racial, but stating facts such as NFL players are disproportionately black or that head coaches and CEO/presidents are overwhelmingly white are not racist.
Here’s where it becomes complicated. Has racism created these disproportions, and can we at least question if not outright accuse the CEOs/presidents of being themselves racist?
Some times being racist or the fact of racism is blatant—such as the unmasking of former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling or the newly released recordings of Ronald Reagan talking with Richard Nixon.
However, the facts of racism in the U.S. and directly identifying someone as racist remain somewhere between impolite and offensive (often responded to in ways that suggest calling a racist “racist” is more offensive than actual racist behavior).
For example, the current occupant of the White House has once again offered a deeply muddled and delusional refuting of his being identified as a racist (based on his language and behavior):
“I think the word has really gone down a long way because everybody’s called a racist now,” the president said. “Her own party called Nancy Pelosi a racist two weeks ago. The word is so overused. It’s such a disgrace. I can CONTINUE READING: Racism, the White Plague of the U.S. | radical eyes for equity
thus Article Racism, the White Plague of the U.S. | radical eyes for equity
that is all articles Racism, the White Plague of the U.S. | radical eyes for equity This time, hopefully can provide benefits to all of you. Okay, see you in another article posting.
You now read the article Racism, the White Plague of the U.S. | radical eyes for equity with the link address https://onechildsmart.blogspot.com/2019/08/racism-white-plague-of-us-radical-eyes.html
0 Response to "Racism, the White Plague of the U.S. | radical eyes for equity"
Post a Comment