Word: racisms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...need to bring the country together; we needto ask questions about racism and violence," Goresaid. "I invite you to join Americorps...
...need to bring the country together; we need to ask questions about racism and violence," Gore said. "I invite you to join Americorps...
Elsewhere, people are raising the issue of racial hatred--as if the fact that the two boys supposedly targeted minorities during their shooting spree somehow makes it all more understandable. We should talk about the persistence of racism in America...
...these events call into question the things that we believe to be true about the world. Under the guise of trying to understand tragedy, we also try to relocate it, to distance ourselves from it. So we reframe it as a problem of public policy, as a question of racism, as evidence of social ills...
...30years is that while he was a fascinating andromantic figure, Hemingway was a colossal jerk.He is seen, at best, as ignoring women and atworst as a vicious misogynist; he is cast asanti-Semitic; he is pronounced guilty of writingAfrican-American and native African characters outof his works and of racism when he does includethem. And even when Hemingway is not offendinganybody, he has been labeled infantile. Writerslike Tobias Wolff mark their adulthood at thepoint when they cease to be entranced byHemingway's bravado; and perhaps many--like PeterMathiessen, who smugly pronounced the author a"brave coward"--take a certain...