Sunday, August 18, 2013

The Politics of Being Friends with White People

Hey all!  Here is an interesting article by Brittany Cooper. Let me know what you think!   We live in a society that sees a win-win situation as an anomaly when it comes to race relations (in terms of understanding all the subtle dynamics and structural impediments to better race relations), and accepts a lose-lose situation as being par for the course because trying to overcome 350 years of racism's effects is just too difficult a task to partake.

Here is the link:

http://www.salon.com/2013/08/13/the_politics_of_being_friends_with_white_people/