Word: racism
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...Change is good," says Norman E. Moniz, proprietor of family owned University Upholstery. "There used to be a lot more racism than there is now. I'm Portuguese and I got picked on a lot when...
...speech, entitled, "The Bell Curve in Historical Context," was little more than a diatribe which sought to label Jews as the sole progenitors of racism-and later the slave trade-in Europe. The basis of his argument consisted of a portion of the Babylonian Talmud, a 2,000-year-old collection of religious writings, which contain a myth that describes Africans as a cursed people who are doomed to a history of servitude...
...President Kristen M. Clarke '97 said after the speech "Professor Martin is an intelligent, well-versed Black intellectual who bases his information on indisputable fact." She's right. Martin is intelligent, he is well versed and he does base his claims, loosely, on fact. The Talmud does contain some racism. And racism against Blacks has been rampant in Europe for at least 500 years...
...Racism is a phenomenon, which has existed since the beginning of time and throughout the world. To say that Jews are responsible for the ills of Blacks today is a venomous and thoroughly unfounded charge, with implications of conspiracy that echo The Protocols of the Elders of Zion...
Debunking this book is vital, but the only way to do so is in an honest, informed, intellectual manner. The BSA has severly undermined its moral credibility by inviting a bigot to fight racism. I sincerely hope this was merely bad judgment on their part and not an indication that they condone his particular brand of hate...