Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 07:02:58 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: White mens problems What should I, an uncle to a newly born American niece, should think/realize, Terry... Marwan --- Florence Libert <Florence.Libert-AT-wanadoo.fr> wrote: > > I hope all the Americans on the list realize I > write as a Canadian. > > terry > > What should the non-Americans on the list > think/realize? :) > Just wondering, Terry! :) > Florence > > > I honestly think it is rather silly to make any > big claims for race as > > inherent, more profound, biologically valid, or > any other such. The > > only reason it is one of the most prominent, if > not the most prominent, > > means of discrimination is because it is the most > obvious marker of group > > difference. And perhaps there IS something > inherent in groups not liking > > other groups. > > I hope all the Americans on the list realize I > write as a Canadian. > > terry > > > > Terry Goldie > > English Department > > York University > > North York, Ontario > > Canada > > M3J 1P3 > > voice: 416-604-3670 > > fax: 416-736-5412 > > email: tgoldie-AT-yorku.ca > > > > > > > > > > --- from list > postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- > > > > --- from list > postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- ==== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail – Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/ --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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