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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Racism Confirmed.
Tamding Sherpa A person cracks a joke to a group of friends. However one of the friends is affected by the joke as it relates to him, but the person is unconscious about it. The friend then has two choices, … Continue reading
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You said it, Churchill.
Danlin O. Not one to watch sports games, I rarely follow the headlines on professional sports teams. Once in awhile, I would come across articles on a certain sports game or a specific sports player in the newspapers, but I … Continue reading
Race, Background and Gender
Olympia C. Discrimination occurs because of people’s opposition to a certain gender, race, age, or color. I believe that all of us face discrimination at one time or another in our life. I would like to talk about the discrimination … Continue reading
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Response To Churchill Articles
Diandra Pierce I fully agree with Churchill’s views in “Let’s Spread The ‘Fun’ Around” and “Confronting Columbus Day”. “Confronting Columbus Day” seemed more factual, which is and effective way to educate people. But most people tend to become disinterested after a few … Continue reading
Response to Churchill Articles
Gary Compolongo After reading Ward Churchill’s articles, “Let’s Spread the “fun” around” and “Confronting Columbus Day,” I started thinking about Columbus Day and Sport franchises in a new manner. His extreme views were very persuasive and interesting to read about. … Continue reading
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Let’s Not Turn a Blind Eye
Chris DeRise “Lets Spread the Fun Around” and “Confronting Columbus Day” by Ward Churchill were two very moving writings that really inspired thought. They allowed someone who watches football all the time, a different perspective. His article “Confronting Columbus Day” … Continue reading
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If Columbus Were a Football Fan, He’d Cheer for the “Redskins”
Ilana M “Let’s Spread the Fun Around” by Ward Churchill, and “Confronting Columbus Day”, provide some very interesting food for thought. The first article sets the premise for the larger one on why exactly it is unethical to celebrate Columbus … Continue reading
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Does it Offend You? Oh Well…It’s All in Good “Fun”…
Madhavi Rampersaud Ward Churchill’s excerpt entitled “Let’s Spread the ‘Fun’ Around” focuses on the controversies regarding sport teams and their stereotypical names. Throughout history, American Indians were referred to as “savages” and “Indians”. These offensive names have stuck with this … Continue reading
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Law Abiding Citizen Director F. Gary Gray: ‘I Never Think About Race’
Law Abiding Citizen Director F. Gary Gray: ‘I Never Think About Race’. Written by Kyle Buchanan F. Gary Gray’s Law Abiding Citizen was a tidy hit when it came out last fall, hanging in the top ten for weeks until … Continue reading
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Judge Halts Deliberations In Police Case
From the NY Times: A Brooklyn judge halted deliberations late Thursday in a police brutality trial after one of the jurors told the others that Officer Richard Kern, the main defendant, had previously been accused of misconduct — allegations that … Continue reading
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