>>Ah, the post-racial society we were promised. Nirvana!
I remember when the first black kids were experimentally placed into our elementary school in urban NorthWest Denver.
Somewhere in a box in my parent's basement is a photo of a 2nd grade class of 32 - with precisely 1 black male and 1 black female.
They were accepted and treated with respect.
I often wondered how it would have been if the ratios had been reversed; and that was pretty much answered when...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Denny_incident
I remember when the first black kids were experimentally placed into our elementary school in urban NorthWest Denver.
Somewhere in a box in my parent's basement is a photo of a 2nd grade class of 32 - with precisely 1 black male and 1 black female.
They were accepted and treated with respect.
I often wondered how it would have been if the ratios had been reversed; and that was pretty much answered when...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Denny_incident