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...fear of being racist brings its own problems, including a desire to escape the guilt of racism by overcompensating for my fear of acting racist. Am I artificially friendly to this individual just to prove that I can break free from the shackles of racial prejudice? To prove that deep down I really am a good person, liberal and open-minded...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Liberal, Open-Minded, Racist? | 4/12/1990 | See Source »

Regardless of its manifestation, the possibility that I may be racist raises more frightening thoughts. I am Jewish, myself a member of a minority group. How can I expect to be treated fairly if I prejudge others...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Liberal, Open-Minded, Racist? | 4/12/1990 | See Source »

Asian students, at Harvard and else-where, have performed remarkably in the classroom. So is it natural--or racist--for me to expect Asians to perform above average, in economics or any other subject...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Liberal, Open-Minded, Racist? | 4/12/1990 | See Source »

There is one thing of which I am sure. I want to do the right thing. I do not want my actions or attitudes to be shaped by racist notions, however subconscious they...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Liberal, Open-Minded, Racist? | 4/12/1990 | See Source »

...have at least recognized the problem. That is the first step to unlearning racist beliefs, according to Assistant Dean for Race Relations and Minority Affairs Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle, because recognition fosters an awareness of the institutions, like the media, that perpetuate and reinforce racist ideas...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Liberal, Open-Minded, Racist? | 4/12/1990 | See Source »

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