Word: racism
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...black, on an after-hours errand to the closed Dairy Freez he gets picked up by a pair of racist cops. This unexpected change-up highlights both Ollmann's admirable ambitions and his difficulties. The cliched depiction of the southern cops seems as equally prejudiced as the racism they are meant to represent. Still, Ollmann's desire to explore important subject and his ability to provide an emotional payoff with sympathetic characters put this work above the grade...
...reminisces about Ivy, the unpaid black servant her family employed in her youth. These culture clashes, which provide much of the movie’s humor, have the potential to offend, but shouldn’t. Instead, these scenes highlight Peter’s willingness to let slide the racism which pervades his world...
After students on the Lowell House open e-mail list denounced messages on black history as “spam” last week, others responded with accusations of racism, and a flurry of more than 60 messages ensued...
When the debate on the list became personal, and accusations of racism began to fly, House officials intervened...
...debate eventually sparked accusations of racism...