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“Third World as Retirement Home”>>These Negros

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

These negros are talking about shipping the elderly from the Global north (First world north) to the Global south (Third world south)? So you mean to tell me, rather than deal with humans where they are, to provide them with health care after they have worked, had children, paid taxes, fought in wars, they will [...]

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It Was Racist

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

I was reluctant about today’s class going in. . We read Mary Waters Ethnic Options and her book Black Identity. I reviewed Black Identity which focuses on the process of West Indian Americans coming to identify or avoiding identifying as Black. The book contained lot’s of qualitative interview’s with West Indian folks talking about why [...]

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