THEO 3715 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Fedora
10 Sep 2015
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What was once a competition / battle of the ethnicities has turned into a way for people to connect and stand together like black lives matter. People are more fearful of street crime now, than they did in the 60"s even though crime rates are way down. The fact saying that we have a black president in a post racial society is bs. It is a way to sidestep the fact that racism still exists today. Double-consciousness : looking at one self through the eyes of another when you suffer under descriptive prejudices you are conscious of the way you wish to be seen, but you are also conscious of how others see you. Dubois he says that each ethnicity has certain cultures that need to be preserved. Clip from malcolm x talking about nation of islam. All men dress of economic success, long coat, fedora, ties.
