Comments on: Welcome to post-racial America! http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/2009/07/20/welcome-to-post-racial-america/ on race, diversity, work, and life Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:35:38 -0800 hourly 1 By: On Swimming Pools, Harvard Arrests, and Flash Point Racism at Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/2009/07/20/welcome-to-post-racial-america/comment-page-1/#comment-2478 On Swimming Pools, Harvard Arrests, and Flash Point Racism at Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:00:46 +0000 http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/?p=732#comment-2478 [...] of the like. With each subsequent email, I’ve been reminded “this is post-racial America” 1, 2. The type of tongue-in-cheek commentary, I imagine, is meant to elucidate the continued [...] [...] of the like. With each subsequent email, I’ve been reminded “this is post-racial America” 1, 2. The type of tongue-in-cheek commentary, I imagine, is meant to elucidate the continued [...]

]]> By: Sara no h. http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/2009/07/20/welcome-to-post-racial-america/comment-page-1/#comment-2409 Sara no h. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 19:43:50 +0000 http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/?p=732#comment-2409 I'm with Corinne. What happened was awful and I hope we can use it to raise awareness - it's not over yet folks. It's not over yet. I’m with Corinne. What happened was awful and I hope we can use it to raise awareness – it’s not over yet folks. It’s not over yet.

]]> By: Corinne Lightweaver http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/2009/07/20/welcome-to-post-racial-america/comment-page-1/#comment-2402 Corinne Lightweaver Wed, 22 Jul 2009 15:47:40 +0000 http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/?p=732#comment-2402 Does anyone know if there is a non-profit that works specifically against racial profiling? I'd like to start a movement to donate money to the cause in Gates' honor. Nothing can take away the horror of Gates' experience for him, but if he knows that it motivated many more Americans to become activists against racial profiling, perhaps we can make something good come out of this travesty. Does anyone know if there is a non-profit that works specifically against racial profiling? I’d like to start a movement to donate money to the cause in Gates’ honor. Nothing can take away the horror of Gates’ experience for him, but if he knows that it motivated many more Americans to become activists against racial profiling, perhaps we can make something good come out of this travesty.

]]> By: Uptown Notes - On Swimming Pools, Harvard Arrests, and Flash Point Racism http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/2009/07/20/welcome-to-post-racial-america/comment-page-1/#comment-2372 Uptown Notes - On Swimming Pools, Harvard Arrests, and Flash Point Racism Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:42:37 +0000 http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/?p=732#comment-2372 [...] With each subsequent email, I’ve been reminded “this is post-racial America” 1, 2. The type of tongue-in-cheek commentary, I imagine, is meant to elucidate the continued [...] [...] With each subsequent email, I’ve been reminded “this is post-racial America” 1, 2. The type of tongue-in-cheek commentary, I imagine, is meant to elucidate the continued [...]

]]> By: Lorraine http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/2009/07/20/welcome-to-post-racial-america/comment-page-1/#comment-2357 Lorraine Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:34:40 +0000 http://www.carmenvankerckhove.com/?p=732#comment-2357 I am completely enraged right now. Basically, he got arrested for calling the investigator a "racist" for ARRESTING HIM FOR TRYING TO GET INTO HIS OWN HOME! WHAT THE FUCK?! *head explodes* I am completely enraged right now. Basically, he got arrested for calling the investigator a “racist” for ARRESTING HIM FOR TRYING TO GET INTO HIS OWN HOME!

WHAT THE FUCK?! *head explodes*

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