Hey Ni
snub: I just want y'all to feel me on some thangz. There is
nothing wrong wit trying to identify and learn from other cultures,
I give kudos for those who do...I aint gonna lie, sicne I've been
down in the states I have discovered my own prejudices that I
hold within myself. I know for a fact, and in my heart I truely
believe that there are an innumerable amount of good people still
alive in this world, racial identities aside.
I dont think whites go tanning to "look black,"I believe they go to
gain acceptence form their surrounding peers to boost their self
esteem and sense of well-being.. Who would want to be milk
white pale? I can wintess to you personally that every white man
doesnt want to be black, and I acknowledge that you, Dosia,
Krista and many others feel the same. I will agree that my
previous statement may have contained a hint of ignorance. I
never said ALL whites wished to be black, what I said was that
the incident that happened last halloween on my college campus
amounted to
FoeTwin said:
Southerners were identifying with the hatred associated with
thier heritage, point blank. On the flip side, Beta Pi Theta, or
whatever (the whiteboys who dressed up as Q-dawgz) are
representing what the average white wants to be like-black,
because we are what's in, ya know.
And I know, and can give a personal account on what it is
like "to be black," and what you all got confused on is the fact
that from within the heart of the average closet perpetrator is a
desire to be
FoeTwin [/i]what they
see blackfolx stereotyped as. [/B][/QUOTE] "What it is to be
black" is undefinable beacuse the variation of treatment and
acceptence within society is based upon your wealth said:
the history of The Land of the Free... America was created and
conceived with the notion to preserve the "white" race, in the
form of legal laws to protect and defend them.... In the part of
the South where I rezzide, politics are not to be ignored...