Seriously: one can thank one's fellow men and women for racism of any sort. How many Anglo-Saxons have you ever talked with, to find out WHY they are racist? Maybe they were offended by rude or violent behaviour by people of other races.
For example, one of my dearest friends was harassed at the hospital in Chicago's West Side by an African American woman. My friend was just standing by the directory board, trying to get some information.The woman pushed up against her, for no reason that we can figure.
I've heard much how Blacks discriminate against not only Whites, but against Jews, Asians, and Latin Americans. So if there is some resentment against this, maybe this is part of the "fuel" which keeps the flames of racism burning.
Racism is an "interactive" thing. People who are abusive are often abused before in life. As a non-African, I have been the target of hate stares, discrimination in a workplace setting, mugging, and harrassment in other ways. Because of a F
2007-08-02
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