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Topic: "Jade Is Black?!": Racial Ambiguity in Games |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 10
Views: 2388
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Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Sat 19 Jul 2008 17:56 Subject: "Jade Is Black?!": Racial Ambiguity in Games |
(aka real) Black characters to portray Black characters.
That comment makes no sense to me. What is a "real" black person? |
Topic: "Jade Is Black?!": Racial Ambiguity in Games |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 10
Views: 2388
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Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Sat 19 Jul 2008 17:55 Subject: "Jade Is Black?!": Racial Ambiguity in Games |
Growing up, I thought Kitana, Mileena and Jade were black, LOL.
As did I. |
Topic: BC: Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. Insults his Grandmother and OP |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 5
Views: 2847
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Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Thu 03 Jul 2008 03:56 Subject: BC: Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. Insults his Grandmother and OP |
| I disagree very strongly with the assertion that "Ford has also insulted the Black public and Black history". What does Ford's internal family history have to do with the Black public? |
Topic: SOLEDAD O'BRIEN TALKS ABOUT "BLACK AMERICA" |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 89
Views: 30132
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Thu 03 Jul 2008 03:45 Subject: SOLEDAD O'BRIEN TALKS ABOUT "BLACK AMERICA" |
she needs to quit.
I don't understand. What did you mean by this comment? |
Topic: How Can You Call Yourself Black? Show Your Racial ID |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 13
Views: 2433
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Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Mon 30 Jun 2008 14:47 Subject: How Can You Call Yourself Black? Show Your Racial ID |
You can be "black" and "biracial" at the same time, because it includes both. It's something I've said here, before.
I agree. |
Topic: Kidada Jones |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 7
Views: 22429
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Forum: Popular People Posted: Tue 03 Jun 2008 19:03 Subject: Re: Kidada Jones |
http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/06Zj22ngE8an3/340x.jpg
http://www.blackflix.com/images/articles/multiracils/kidadajones.jpg
She's beautiful. |
Topic: The Science of Racism |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 6
Views: 613
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Tue 03 Jun 2008 19:00 Subject: The Science of Racism |
pot and kettle
Interesting... |
Topic: Why Halle Berry and Vanessa Williams are Bad for Black Women |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 30
Views: 15920
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Forum: Women's Interests -- Men Welcome Posted: Tue 03 Jun 2008 18:57 Subject: Why Halle Berry and Vanessa Williams are Bad for Black Women |
Are blonde women bad for White women (especially redheads and brunettes) because they usually get more media attention and are seen as the epitome/pinnacle of White female beauty ?
A bottle can cha ... |
Topic: The Science of Racism |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 6
Views: 613
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Tue 03 Jun 2008 18:43 Subject: Re: The Science of Racism |
Has anyone read seen this interview or read this article?
http://www.theroot.com/id/46680
I find it to be an intriguing article...although I am always fascinated by the personal beliefs of scien ... |
Topic: Obama and Puerto Ricans |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 25
Views: 3925
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Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Tue 03 Jun 2008 17:57 Subject: Re: Obama and Puerto Ricans |
Keyes is a Republican and McKinney isn't running for president.
My point was, actually, to show that African Americans weren't just supporting random people because of their blackness.
Also, ... |
Topic: Becoming Hispanic by way of a T-shirt |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 3
Views: 1276
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Forum: History of the U.S. Color Line Posted: Sun 01 Jun 2008 20:05 Subject: Becoming Hispanic by way of a T-shirt |
It is a shame that she did not post images of her T-shirts. They must be real hum-dingers!
Without any real images, my mind conjures up a picture of Ché Guevara holding an AK-47 over his head, and ... |
Topic: Obama and Puerto Ricans |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 25
Views: 3925
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Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Sun 01 Jun 2008 19:56 Subject: Re: Obama and Puerto Ricans |
The overwhelming support for Obama in the African American community is due largely in part to his racial background and members seeing him as one of their own.
Largely? I disagree, mainly becau ... |
Topic: Hair texture question... |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 4
Views: 4599
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Forum: Women's Interests -- Men Welcome Posted: Sat 31 May 2008 01:26 Subject: Hair texture question... |
http://www.naturallycurly.com/hair-types
2a/ 2b/ 3a/ 3b....
What an interesting link! |
Topic: Young Hillary Clinton |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 3
Views: 630
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Sat 31 May 2008 01:20 Subject: Re: Young Hillary Clinton |
I love it!  |
Topic: Obama and Puerto Ricans |
Paloma_Palmares
Replies: 25
Views: 3925
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Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Sat 31 May 2008 01:18 Subject: Re: Obama and Puerto Ricans |
May 25, 2008
NY Times
Puerto Rico Gets Its Moment in the Sun (the Political One) as Primary Nears
By LARRY ROHTER
“On the mainland, Obama is black, but not in Puerto Rico,” said Juan Manuel Gar ... |
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