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Diversity Works

"Anyone who has tried to find out what war is like from our demoralized soldiers will understand. Their consciousness is limited and utterly uncritical; their memory is inaccurate and confused; their judgment is perverted by personal dislikes and vanities; and as to reflection, reason, self-criticism, and the rest of the intellectual...more »
  • Category: Race | Started Friday, May 11 2007
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Mark H posted to this topic 1 hour ago

Would love to hear what members of this group are reading. If it is even remotely related to the focus of the group, that's a bonus. It's been a very long time...
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mnnorthwoodsgal posted to this topic 1 hour ago

This kind of programing makes me mad at myself for getting rid of my cable....
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Mark H posted to this topic 1 hour ago

I was reading an article and it spoke of things not to say to various ethnic groups. I was wondering your opinion....
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NighEve posted to this topic 2 hours ago

It's no secret, I LOVE quotes and I would like to create a space for us to celebrate diversity,QuoteLady style....with you guessed it, quotes!

Let's...
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Aimeesue posted to this topic 1 day ago

From Language Log...
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Mark H posted to this topic 1 day ago

" What is the true nature of ethnic identity?". . .Culture, humor, variety and a common sociability for facing life. And, of course, the pleasure of having one's...
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uplandpoet posted to this topic 5 days ago

Yesterday morning, when my sister called me in an incredulous huff about the cover of the New Yorker, I told her not to worry. "Anybody who would not get the...
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sweetafton posted to this topic 6 days ago

I thought this would be a good discussion to help us celebrate the 4th. What is patriotism? How important is it in your life? Do you judge our leaders based...
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uplandpoet posted to this topic 7 days ago

Is the phrase "black sheep" offensive to people of color? It is a phrase I have always associated with myself because I was the "victim" of my family. My family...

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