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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:33 AM Original message |
Northwestern students 'blackface' costumes spark outrage |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. k/r |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Now... |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Does it have to be? |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Here is one of them. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. AAaaaack! |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. I hate Illinois nazis...eom |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. I support free expression, but am deeply disappointed is what passes for "outrage" now? |
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theorbiter (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. Wow! |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Like what? Tell us more. nt |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I can't wait for this one. |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Sonia Sotomayor! |
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theorbiter (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. .... |
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Eric Condon (761 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. Is it just me, or does this shit seem to happen every Halloween? |
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Lilyeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
35. I'm a college student and your post was right on. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yes! nt |
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CoffinEd (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. Not this sh*t again! |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. Is there a way to do Black-face or dress up like a black historical figure/celebrity ... |
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CoffinEd (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. You've got a creative handle |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. I don't disagree. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. OK - reminder to everyone - Blackface is derogatory and racist |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Minstrelsy also has a very complicated history in America... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I'm still amazed that they were still showing a Minstrel show on BBC back in the 70's |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I have considered creating a hoax about a movement called Minstrel Underground... |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Yep. But why let facts get in the way? |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. There's a difference between blackface and a white person using makeup to look African American |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Well yes, but once again the school of gray kicks in |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. blackface is also a pretty well-defined type of makeup... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 03:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
36. And a reminder to the old people... |
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mule_train (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. wonder how much SPLC paid the students, to keep the bogyman alive? |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. It's a free country. n/t |
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dd20045 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. anyone take into consideration |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I did a blackface Halloween costume a few years ago, and it was received very well by everyone |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. you know black people and you know they like it |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. A couple of corrections since you didn't read my post very carefully |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. College Students, acting outragous....who'da thunk? |
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