WOS 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Working Poor, Umbrella Term, Caitlyn Jenner
8 Sep 2016
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White people created the contemporary concept of race. For us to use it to prove the superiority of whites and justify things like slavery, colonialism, and genocide. Saying reverse racism enables white people to ignore the advantages racial history in our country has given us. African american or black, not colored people. Native american, american indian, indigenous peoples, first nation; not. White people never, ever get to use the n word. Even, especially, if you"re drunk at a party. Single-white women are the most likely to accept welfare. African american women are the least likely to accept welfare. Education does not make you smarter it makes you educated. How we walk, talk, dress, interact with the world. One can think of gender as the way we communicate to the world the sex that our clothes hide. But, really, gender is so much more and so much less at the same time. People who are outside the normal rules of society.
