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Topic: Race by the Numbers |
Altertude
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Wed 04 Oct 2006 15:19 Subject: Race by the Numbers |
Did they ever have an incentive to ally with blacks in this country?
Not to my knowledge. I mention it only because of the suggestion (in another thread) that U.S. society will change once Whites are ... |
Topic: Light skin blacks can't avoid color prejudice |
Altertude
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Wed 04 Oct 2006 15:01 Subject: Light skin blacks can't avoid color prejudice |
...here we are in 2006 and LSB’s, Bi-racials and dark blacks are still fighting and comparing among themselves to see who is most favoured by master.
This statement rings true to me. The color li ... |
Topic: Light skin blacks can't avoid color prejudice |
Altertude
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Wed 04 Oct 2006 14:57 Subject: Re: Light skin blacks can't avoid color prejudice |
Poor parenting and to a degree Black culture itself (playing the dozens, etc)i sprobably to blame. Sad but true.
The effects of white supremacist slavery was the main cause I was able to find in the ... |
Topic: Light skin blacks can't avoid color prejudice |
Altertude
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Wed 04 Oct 2006 11:53 Subject: Re: Light skin blacks can't avoid color prejudice |
Yes, but not all. Slavey is over. However, some people are still mental slaves and do/did not have parents to instill in the self-love.
Slavery is over and we go from from brutal injustice t ... |
Topic: KATE MOSS GOES "AFRICAN" |
Altertude
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Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Sat 30 Sep 2006 14:56 Subject: KATE MOSS GOES "AFRICAN" |
Maybe they were making the statement that race is only skin deep and it could have been one the readers living in Africa. SO it had to be a European model.
I’m just wondering what “race” being skin ... |
Topic: KATE MOSS GOES "AFRICAN" |
Altertude
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Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Sat 30 Sep 2006 14:49 Subject: Re: KATE MOSS GOES "AFRICAN" |
But this picture of Moss is little more than a cheap, old-fashioned blacking-up trick, and the fact that it is being used to highlight the battle against Aids in Africa is a disgrace.
Since a makeove ... |
Topic: Light skin blacks can't avoid color prejudice |
Altertude
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Sat 30 Sep 2006 14:39 Subject: Light skin blacks can't avoid color prejudice |
Negro self-hate aka - usually Blacks who make a 'big deal' out of LSBs and Biracials.
Do you agree with some of the suggested causes of Negro/Black self hate stated in the article? |
Topic: Caste System, An Article Defending It |
Altertude
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Forum: International Stories Posted: Wed 13 Sep 2006 21:01 Subject: Re: Castas |
The Aryan Invasion Theory has been discredited:
Yes, but not by those sources.
Again, I recommend
Does the abstract discredit The Aryan Invasion Theory?
We report a comprehensive statistical ... |
Topic: Old Blog Post: "Black Chicks" |
Altertude
Replies: 21
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Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Mon 11 Sep 2006 20:04 Subject: Old Blog Post: "Black Chicks" |
| There isn't one "black" ethnic identity in Britain. There are several different ethnic-cultural idenitites which are not based primarily on race. Among Nigerians, for example, the biggest e ... |
Topic: Caste System, An Article Defending It |
Altertude
Replies: 67
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Forum: International Stories Posted: Mon 11 Sep 2006 15:14 Subject: Re: On the subject of Varnashrama dharma |
| One of the biggest mental stumbling blocks for any American to hurdle when considering whether to embrace Vaishnava-Hindu philosophy is India’s notorious caste system. To some it is an evil parallel t ... |
Topic: Horace Silver |
Altertude
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Forum: Popular People Posted: Sat 09 Sep 2006 18:52 Subject: Horace Silver |
http://www.vervemusicgroup.com/images/local/vmgartists/8eb0f9ff-58cc-412e-a374-d903c4c1ad93.JPGhttp://www.nndb.com/people/768/000113429/horace-silver.jpg
http://content.answers.com/main/content/img/ ... |
Topic: Old Blog Post: "Black Chicks" |
Altertude
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Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Sat 09 Sep 2006 12:30 Subject: Old Blog Post: "Black Chicks" |
| I sometimes think one of the reasons people are shocked that there is a sizeable black population in the UK, is because the community and family structure is so broken down. Still, everybody takes th ... |
Topic: Cruise makes apology to Shields |
Altertude
Replies: 4
Views: 606
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Tue 05 Sep 2006 14:17 Subject: Cruise makes apology to Shields |
Feel free to explain how Scientology is like Plato's philosophy or how this converted all Euroean mentality.
Please explain why should I imprison myself in your request, Jaime? |
Topic: Race Misidentification Causes Distress |
Altertude
Replies: 24
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Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Tue 05 Sep 2006 09:56 Subject: Re: What is "Whiteness"? |
What I’m hearing is that non-whites should tick white on their application forms, and all will be right.
The point of this thread seems in danger of being lost.
The United States of America ha ... |
Topic: Cruise makes apology to Shields |
Altertude
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Sun 03 Sep 2006 11:39 Subject: Re: Cruise makes apology to Shields |
So, Tom Cruise can be a nut case but is extreme behavior never casts aspersions on his "race."
Attending the split from the 'Cosmic' in the Western mind during the ‘Age of Reason’, comes a ... |
Topic: Implicit Association Test: Black and White Race |
Altertude
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Sat 02 Sep 2006 12:21 Subject: Re: Implicit Association Test: Black and White Race |
The understanding prejudice.org/iat link does not load properly (Error: We are sorry, your session expired). Plus, it opens into a tiny framed window, so I took the test at the IAT Home page.
https ... |
Topic: Race Misidentification Causes Distress |
Altertude
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Views: 3587
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Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Tue 29 Aug 2006 19:36 Subject: Re: What is "Whiteness"? |
| Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967)Loving, abolishing the former "anti-miscegenation" laws, also ended legal support for the notion of exclusive "races." People self-identify th ... |
Topic: Race Misidentification Causes Distress |
Altertude
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Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Tue 29 Aug 2006 19:25 Subject: Re: Deconstructing "race" |
There must be an opposite "race" in order for the word to have any power.
Do words have power, or do people give them power?
If a non-white person in America acknowledges one human race, ... |
Topic: Racism in Africa |
Altertude
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Forum: International Stories Posted: Wed 23 Aug 2006 20:41 Subject: Re: Racism in Rwanda: The genocide of the Tutsis |
Hutus
http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1135000/images/_1136470_hutu-prisoner150.jpg
Tutsi
http://www.aldeaeducativa.com/small/burundi_tutsi.jpg
In 1994 up to a million men, women and chil ... |
Topic: THE SENATOR AND THE SOCIALITE |
Altertude
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Forum: Books of Interest Posted: Wed 23 Aug 2006 15:27 Subject: THE SENATOR AND THE SOCIALITE |
Morning members,
I have a question regarding the article I've posted above. Perhaps it's self-explanatory, but I'd like another opinion if anyone cares to share their viewpoint.
Eric Foner wrot ... |
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