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Isn’t It Interesting
06Nov08
My girlfriend brought up an excellent point yesterday when we were talking about the election results.
All of a sudden, it seems to be ok to talk about Obama as the first black president.
I don’t believe people were naive to it earlier, but at the same time there was clearly a stigma surrounding its discussion in [...]
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Stereotype Variance
22Oct08
From Resist Racism, via Racialicious (an excellent blog on race I don’t mention enough here):
Odgerel Hatenboer, who is originally from Mongolia, attended an open day at Glyndwr University in Wrexham, with the hope of enrolling for an accountancy course. However, she was told my a staff member that the course might not be suitable for [...]
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