The Study of Racialism

As stated, these are merely observations and opinions and certainly nothing for anyone to get bent out of shape over. One visit to Southern California should provide anyone with the answers to your q ...

Strange as it may seem, and perhaps it’s just a baseless observation, but I’ve noticed particularly over the past 5 to 7 years that many individuals who have a strong Negroid phenotype have been resor ...

"When speaking of skin color as it pertains to those of African descent/ancestry...there is "light", there is "medium", and there is "dark". "

IMO and from w ...

Redistribution of wealth? It might be better referred to as "a level playing field".

"Why would Barack Obama select as his running mate the man who once said the following!?!?"

As many might say -- Get a life, puhleeze!

My initial guess is that many non-U.S. born people having and of noticeable sub-Saharan black ancestry choose not to identify as black Americans perhaps because of the negative and heavily socialzed s ...

"“He will make things so bad for white people that hopefully they will finally realize how stupid they were for admiring these jigaboos all these years,” “Darthvader” wrote on the neo-Nazi Vangua ...

An interesting follow-up on NPR. Hear the audio now.

Biracial Americans Discuss Obama's Identity

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91375775

Been living in CA for 30 years. The racial tension is evident in many areas. However, the diversity of its 33 million or so residents seems to obscure the impact that the differences between various ...

Powell --

"Many American blacks seem to think..."

You're perspective is on target.

Perhaps the ODR is still generally supported by those of non-SSA black ancestry because 1) it’s the U.S. status quo, 2) eradicating it would lead to identity turmoil because there is no widely-accepte ...

IMO, "Blackthink" is basically irrelevant.

Cashew and lighter.

Tavis is "lost". He's got more issues than a cow in a slaughterhouse.

Deconstructing the ODR: A simple problem with a complex solution? A complex problem with a simple solution? Neither? Is there any middle ground? That’s probably the gray area that makes the ODR suc ...

Frank --

"Many Asian-Americans see themselves as White (and are accepted as such by mainstream society)"

Other would beg to differ. Hmmmm...

Perhaps he is an African-American in the true sense of the term.

After further thought, perhaps the mainstream media doesn't really wan't America to see that so-called "black" men can also be appealing (and less ethnic) and on parallel with their white co ...

Has anyone ever noticed that when “black” men are depicted in TV commercials in the U.S., that virtually none of them are on the light(er) side in complexion? Most “black” men featured in TV commerci ...

Seems like this entire thread ended up as "U.S. Black" vs. everyone esle.

Interesting.