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23 Jul Posted by in Guest Writers | Comments Off on Dissecting the “LOOK” and Other Matters

Dissecting the “LOOK” and Other Matters

Dissecting the “LOOK” and Other Matters

(A response to Trayvon Martin and a beautifully articulated piece written by Vicki Randle) That ‘LOOK’. Yeah, the one that alternatively means ‘Uh, you have GOT to be joking that you are walking up in here thinking you can be a part of this; or: ‘You’ve lost your way little lady, let me help you […]

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20 Jun Posted by in Vicki Randle | 13 comments

On Race and Gender

On Race and Gender

I met some friends this morning at a breakfast restaurant in Berkeley I had been to once before. It’s a delightful little place with high quality dishes and what appears to be a somewhat high-end clientele, normally a place I really enjoy patronizing, as I’m a bit of a foodie. The first time I noticed […]

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06 Nov Posted by in Guest Writers | 5 comments

An Unlikely Clash of Culture

An Unlikely Clash of Culture

I came to live in the US some 25 years ago, in the earnest belief that there would be no racism in my new country; I believed that this America was the greatest and most free place on earth.  Clearly my impression stemmed from the context of an apartheid South Africa and an America subscribing to economic […]

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