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01/26/2008: "Liberal anti-racism is racism"
So what are African-American women talking about when the cameras aren't watching or, more importantly, what are we telling the media that is not being fairly reported? African-American women are talking about the issues!
We talk about the vision that each candidate has for leading this country. We enthusiastically discuss the possibility that real, positive change will come from this election. We even parse the policy distinctions in the candidates' positions on education, creating jobs...
[ Liberalized societies treat minorities as commodities which can be politically managed. They don't like to think of them as individuals, but as a group with symbolic value. Which is more racism: ethnic nationalism, or treating individuals like clones? ]
http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/25/holley.walker.op.ed/index.html