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Category Archives: People of Color

The Irony of MLK Day 2013: A Renewed Invitation into White Supremacy

January 21, 2013

I wonder how many consider today to be a magnificent symbolic coincidence rather than a Manichean irony: today, we commemorate …

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Meditations on White Privilege and Racial Injustice

November 12, 2012

Update I & II (below): In the months leading up to last week’s elections, there were multiple occasions when white …

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Emily Hauser’s Disgusting Indifference to Women of Color

October 24, 2012

Update I & Update 2: Below On yesterday’s on-line “HuffPo Live Debate” on supporting Obama, between Daniel Ellsberg, Daily Beast …

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John Knefel: Adnan Latif Wrote to his Lawyer About Why He Wanted to End His Life

September 18, 2012

This article is reblogged from Alternet.org. It is a must-read and sheds more light on the needless and groundless circumstances …

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Julián Castro’s Grandmother’s American Dream

September 6, 2012

On Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention, San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro gave a moving speech about how his …

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Fear and Loathing of and by Brown People: Let’s Remember Our Histories

August 14, 2012

Yesterday, I received this message on a list of family friends and relatives who would self-identify as Indian. The email, …

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