On Sun, 13 Mar 2011 14:51:40 -0400, Ernie wrote:

On 3/13/2011 2:37 PM, WaIIy wrote:
On Sun, 13 Mar 2011 10:54:26 -0400,
wrote:

On 3/12/11 11:31 PM, WaIIy wrote:
On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 13:43:05 -0800, "Lew Hodgett"
wrote:

Subject

Bigotry, night and day you torture me.

Lew


Sorry, I posted this to the wrong group.


alt.whitepower?

"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a
nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by
the content of their character." Martin Luther King - Dream Speech


The words affirmative action would have him rolling over in his grave.

Having been a victim of discrimination, he'd have welcomed a program
that'd help reintegrate blacks into mainstream society. That was what
affirmative action was meant to do. Like any policy, it probably
strayed a bit too far in one direction or another, but the basic
premise was a good one and worthy of pursuit.

We've come a long ways since "strange fruit" hung in the south for no
reason but we're by no means cured.