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Afro-American Studies 136x--Fictions of Race, Facts of Racism...
...measures members' success by the number of racist leaflets they can distribute in a month, which is absurd to those of us who trash anything left under windshield wipers. A law school graduate, Hale can't even practice his profession: a state bar panel said in December that his racism makes him morally unfit. Should we really fear people like this, guys twisted enough to make a religion of their race--and dorky enough to live with their parents...
Still, he said, he might file a brief in the case, arguing that Hale's racism in and of itself should not be considered grounds for denying him the right to practice...
Willie said Walsh's ideas threaten civil society. "You can't get beyond racism without taking race into consideration," countered Willie...
...Kristin Tillotson in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, where letters at first ran 8 to 1 against the strip: "The Boondocks exposes racial issues alive and festering under the rug of polite society." McGruder says he's exploring "those murky depths where you're trying to figure out what's racism, what's ignorance, what's naivete." When an old white lady pats Riley on the head and calls him "cutie pie," the boy responds angrily that he's "nobody's pet Negro." Neither is McGruder...