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Topic: Hostility to people of some SSA who reject A-A identity |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: History of the U.S. One-Drop Rule Posted: Tue 17 Nov 2009 02:19 Subject: Hostility to people of some SSA who reject A-A identity |
I am curious as to where you got your data, as it contradicts all of the serious studies that I have seen. Either way, look closely at your wording.
since then however recent studies studies sugge ... |
Topic: Who Is a Jew? Court Ruling in Britain Raises Question |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: International Stories Posted: Mon 09 Nov 2009 14:23 Subject: Who Is a Jew? Court Ruling in Britain Raises Question |
Found Who Is a Jew? Court Ruling in Britain Raises Question
By SARAH LYALL
Published: November 7, 2009
LONDON — The questions before the judges in Courtroom No. 1 of Britain’s Supreme Court wer ... |
Topic: For African Immigrants, Bronx Culture Clash Turns Violent |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Ethnicity in America Posted: Wed 21 Oct 2009 20:33 Subject: For African Immigrants, Bronx Culture Clash Turns Violent |
| I would be curious to see the statistics for AA on AA violence in relation to the statistics for AA on African immigrant violence in the area. I wonder if statistics even exist that distinguish betwe ... |
Topic: For African Immigrants, Bronx Culture Clash Turns Violent |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Ethnicity in America Posted: Tue 20 Oct 2009 17:39 Subject: For African Immigrants, Bronx Culture Clash Turns Violent |
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For African Immigrants, Bronx Culture Clash Turns Violent
By SAM DOLNICK
Published: October 19, 2009
The stor ... |
Topic: Star Jones: Polanski Allowed To Rape Because He Is White |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Thu 15 Oct 2009 01:51 Subject: Star Jones: Polanski Allowed To Rape Because He Is White |
Maybe we need to tell that to Star Jones!  |
Topic: Star Jones: Polanski Allowed To Rape Because He Is White |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Wed 14 Oct 2009 15:41 Subject: Star Jones: Polanski Allowed To Rape Because He Is White |
Who supported R. Kelly? Was it specifically blacks or whites as well? Powerful white music media moguls or just other black entertainers?
I don't recall. I just seem to remember it being somethi ... |
Topic: Star Jones: Polanski Allowed To Rape Because He Is White |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Wed 14 Oct 2009 13:43 Subject: Star Jones: Polanski Allowed To Rape Because He Is White |
| When R Kelly raped a child (or possibly several children) a few years ago I do not remember how many persons spoke in his defense versus in condemnation of him. I do vaguely remember hearing things, ... |
Topic: Blood Quantum |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Ethnicity in America Posted: Mon 12 Oct 2009 17:44 Subject: Blood Quantum |
Blood Quantum - Why It Matters, and Why It Shouldn't
by Christina Berry
"You're an Indian? What part?"
That's the universal question many mixed-blood Native Americans are asked every ... |
Topic: A Family Tree in Every Gene |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Molecular Anthropology and Genetics Posted: Fri 09 Oct 2009 13:50 Subject: A Family Tree in Every Gene |
| I have been reading up a bit in order to try and figure out where Armand Leroi was coming from, and was hoping to get some views from members of this forum. His homepage is down (at least temporarily ... |
Topic: Hostility to people of some SSA who reject A-A identity |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: History of the U.S. One-Drop Rule Posted: Wed 07 Oct 2009 23:24 Subject: Hostility to people of some SSA who reject A-A identity |
| That being said, I'm not sure I follow you here. You mention labeling as a possible cause, but some people were labeled Jewish or Chinese as well, and as you point out the ODR wasn't applied to them.
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Topic: What Are You?: Voices of Mixed-Race Young People |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Books of Interest Posted: Wed 07 Oct 2009 21:39 Subject: What Are You?: Voices of Mixed-Race Young People |
I don't get their Mulattoism,
This book is really not particularly about "Mulattoism." It is a compilation of a variety of perspectives about a variety of mixed race identities presented v ... |
Topic: Ghettoizing Identity |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: International Stories Posted: Wed 07 Oct 2009 15:52 Subject: Ghettoizing Identity |
| PARIS – Once, as I picked up the Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen at his hotel, the receptionist asked me if I was his driver. After hesitating, I nodded yes. Among my various identities that day, ... |
Topic: Whites who recently learn of black ancestry and "one drop" |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: History of the U.S. One-Drop Rule Posted: Wed 07 Oct 2009 12:06 Subject: Re: Discovered Black Ancestry at 30 |
| I'd like to find other Whites with Black ancestry to talk to but I can't find any. Where are they? There aren't many Whites who are unknowly 1/8 or 1/16 Black but there are millions who are 1/32 or 1/ ... |
Topic: Hostility to people of some SSA who reject A-A identity |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: History of the U.S. One-Drop Rule Posted: Wed 07 Oct 2009 05:04 Subject: Re: "self-preservation" |
Honeybee hives, termite mounds, and ants colonies seem to have group instincts. But I do not think that mammals work that way.
Biologist E.O. Wilson has written on the topic of a human superorganis ... |
Topic: What Are You?: Voices of Mixed-Race Young People |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Books of Interest Posted: Wed 07 Oct 2009 03:38 Subject: What Are You?: Voices of Mixed-Race Young People |
| I just don't get these bi-racial, whatever people and their constant complaints, moaning about oh how special , different, and unique they are and how they are both,yet neither and oh how the world ... |
Topic: What Are You?: Voices of Mixed-Race Young People |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Books of Interest Posted: Tue 06 Oct 2009 17:57 Subject: What Are You?: Voices of Mixed-Race Young People |
All that to what I was coming to post is that David Allan Grier has a book out about bi-rcial,whatever,Black people.
Are you saying that all biracial people are really just "black," ... |
Topic: A Family Tree in Every Gene |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Molecular Anthropology and Genetics Posted: Sat 03 Oct 2009 20:47 Subject: Is Race Real? |
| In a March 14, 2005, Op-Ed piece published in The New York Times, Dr. Armand Marie Leroi, an evolutionary developmental biologist at Imperial College in London, challenged scholarly approaches that tr ... |
Topic: What Are You?: Voices of Mixed-Race Young People |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Books of Interest Posted: Sat 03 Oct 2009 20:32 Subject: What Are You?: Voices of Mixed-Race Young People |
http://capitolchoices.communitypoint.org/images/resources/Book/what_are_you_lg.gif
Review from Booklist-
"In the eyes of many people I am the product of a relationship that wasn't supposed to ... |
Topic: Olympics 2016 Summer Games |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: International Stories Posted: Sat 03 Oct 2009 19:25 Subject: Olympics 2016 Summer Games |
| Good prediction Creole Gal! |
Topic: Tiger Woods: A daddy again |
erasmusinfinity
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Forum: Popular People Posted: Sat 03 Oct 2009 17:54 Subject: Tiger Woods: A daddy again |
| My point is always you are what is seen. Society takes you for that. Of course, you are what you are, but society will see you for what is seen. Love yourself. Love the face looking at yo ... |
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