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They confused lexicon with syntax, accent with dialect, difference with deficiency, and grammar with morality. They made amply clear the deep hostility and contempt whites feel for the way underclass blacks speak. Right-wing commentator George Will called it 'the patois... more
This is from Newsweek? Way to catch on to what people have been saying for decades--that feel-good language about "multiculturalism" and "diversity" obscures the facts of institutional racism.
From the page: "Controversy has erupted this week due to the cover image of Liar, a novel written by Australian author Justine Larbalestier."
This article was written last year and though President Bush (he made it very chic to be dumb) is out, what's written here still applies to American culture in general and African-American culture too. Some of the many problems that some have with President Obama is that... more
From the page: "And indeed, the police did not know who they were messing with. The 58-year-old Mr Gates is arguably the pre-eminent contemporary scholar of African-American affairs, a tenured Harvard professor, an author of 10 books who has hosted and narrated two public... more
