Thank you.
On 8/14/07, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dana wrote: > > you're just flowing with insults aren't you. But you still have not > > said what you think is wrong with acting like a black man. > > > > It's stereotypical and possible racist. Why? Because "black man" > refers to huge group of people, probably about 6% of our population. > To say that someone is "acting like" is subjective and therefore > stereotypical and therefore possibly racist. That's what's wrong. > > You can say factually things like black men are more prone to > Sickle-cell disease than white men or There are more black male rap > artists than Asians. > > Or even anecdotal things like: > > White men can't jump or Black men dance better than white men. > > But "acting like" is broad and implicitly derogatory even if that is > not the intention. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/categories.cfm?forumid-72&catid=648 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:240252 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5