Comments on: Campus racism. Here we go again http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2006/10/campus-racism-here-we-go-again/ A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:56:59 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: H. Lewis Smith http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2006/10/campus-racism-here-we-go-again/comment-page-1/#comment-93 H. Lewis Smith Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:00:00 +0000 http://s45368.gridserver.com/?p=138#comment-93 The bottom line here, and as usual, it seems as though the African American can get any respect. Could it be because Blacks show no respect for themselves, therefore gets none. For further explanations please go to:<br/><br/>http://www.burythatsucka.com The bottom line here, and as usual, it seems as though the African American can get any respect. Could it be because Blacks show no respect for themselves, therefore gets none. For further explanations please go to:

http://www.burythatsucka.com

]]> By: shai http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2006/10/campus-racism-here-we-go-again/comment-page-1/#comment-92 shai Wed, 01 Nov 2006 15:06:00 +0000 http://s45368.gridserver.com/?p=138#comment-92 The story about this party reminds me of the earlier post about subtle vs. overt racism in campaign ads. They're both racist, it doesn't matter that the campaign managed to maintain plausible deniability.<br/><br/>Same goes with the party: sounds like hanging the pirate was just a way of maintaining plausible deniability. Then again, it's hard to know without having been there.<br/><br/>I can't imagine that commercial hip hop is helping matters. But on the other hand, you've got to wonder if there's some way to use the influence and reach of commercial hip hop to defuse this kind of stuff? Just a thought. The story about this party reminds me of the earlier post about subtle vs. overt racism in campaign ads. They’re both racist, it doesn’t matter that the campaign managed to maintain plausible deniability.

Same goes with the party: sounds like hanging the pirate was just a way of maintaining plausible deniability. Then again, it’s hard to know without having been there.

I can’t imagine that commercial hip hop is helping matters. But on the other hand, you’ve got to wonder if there’s some way to use the influence and reach of commercial hip hop to defuse this kind of stuff? Just a thought.

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