Word: colorism
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...political messages have been broadly directed at all racial and ethnic groups. He has consistently promoted the idea that whites, blacks, Latinos, Asians, and Native Americans can unite in pursuit of common goals. He maintains that if political speeches are tailored solely to white audiences, people of color will draw back, just as whites often recoil when speeches are targeted to racial minority audiences...
...bedroom with his mother and sister, Deval Patrick became a prominent civil rights lawyer and was sworn in last month as Governor of Massachusetts, his first elected office. A few weeks into the job, Patrick, 50, talked to TIME's Perry Bacon Jr. about the pitfalls of a "color-blind" America, the likelihood of his state's universal health-care coverage being adopted nationwide and the politics of baseball...
When I opened my package, I couldn't believe how deeply red the meat was. The Japanese call it sakura, which means "cherry blossom," because of the color. I kept waiting to slice it up to serve with goat cheese and crackers and an earthy bottle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, but my wife Cassandra kept saying she wasn't hungry yet. Cassandra, I was learning, takes her clichés pretty seriously. When she was finally hungry enough to eat a horse, I cut us some thin slices...
...Dell’Acqua with black and white diamonds attack that had left twenty-three children dead.†The combination of the original text referring to Longoria’s exorbitant dress and the added news clips about Iraq create a meaningful reminder that for many, the color of their next stiletto is not the most pressing matter. “Self-Portrait,†by Daniel Chen ’08, challenges the artistic tradition that provides its title, giving viewers little idea of what Chen actually looks like. “Self-Portrait?...
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