Claims of membership in a People of Color group are central to a lot of how we now live in America. This is not simply a matter of being disadvantaged. Americans of Hindu, Carribean and Hispanic descent are among the countries most successful immigrant communities. The issue, however, becomes a le[...]
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November 29th, 2015 - 5:35 pm § in Misc.
Slain Colorado Springs civilians are people of color
Both civilians killed in Friday’s rampage in Colorado Springs are minorities: Ke’arre Stewart, who is black, and Jennifer Markovsky, a Native Hawaiian. “CBS Denver reports that one of the civilian victims killed has been identified as Ke’arre Stewart, 29, an Iraq War veteran [...]
Commentary by SMS: Debating People of Color
How we use words like “diversity” and “people of color.” The argument for categorizing people as “people of color” is facile, an argument based on a poltical game of numbers. I suppose there is a political benefit of lumping the issues of immigrants from L[...]
THE Ave Challenge: People of color
This woman with Mr. Obama is of which e ethnic origin? a. African American b. Caribbean c. Jewish d. Hawaiian e. Mexican[...]
February 26th, 2014 - 2:57 am § in Misc.
The People Of Color And Science Awards
I hate the term “People of Color.” This is the crew that won this year’s Intel Science Talent Search. 40 American kids. 8 of these are from Indian families, Others are Chinese, Korean …. A very few are Euro or “white.” Will someone tell me whether this prize re[...]
October 1st, 2013 - 9:52 am § in America
Of Communists and People of Color
Does Communist Detachment Create People of Color?: What happened to a Jewish family after Castro. Miriam B. Abrahams, a contributor at The Tablet, wrote a memoir of the death of her uncle, a Jew and a Communist, left behind when the rest of her family fled to the US. The uncle was estranged for [...]
April 15th, 2011 - 6:34 am § in Uncategorized
Will the People of Color Alliance (aka BRICS) be the next world power?
BRICS is a grouping of the emerging economic powers. Most of the news has centered on their effort to create a new world currency, what I call the Omega! Perhaps more interesting, is the odd the mix of ethnic background and political leanings of the leaders of this new Rome: A Sikh Indian leader o[...]
June 1st, 2019 - 10:49 am § in Misc.
The Racist Fallacy of “People of Color”
WHOSE THE WHITE GIRL? Leaving aside my own jokes about spelling, I get very angry at the effort by condescending liberals to replace the real issues of racism with the term “People of Color.” Somehow, as a Jew, somehow I am accused of being “white” while the President of [...]
Sunday Revelations: Why don’t “people of color” convert from Buddhism, Hinduism, or state atheism to become AA Baptists?
Interesting thought.. Look at Bobby Jindall Recently he remarked that people of color have no problems excelling in the US if they behave like the majority…. in other words pass for white. Jindall is a convert to Roman Catholicism, Same is true for his female colleague Nicki Haley, the gun tot[...]
August 2nd, 2016 - 1:40 am § in Misc.
The Parallel Myths of “White Privilege” and “People of Color”
The slogans, “people of color” and “white privilege” ignore the facts … racism is real, bigotry is real but “white” privilege is a false and racist idea. All too often these words are used to justify actions based on race that disadvantage poor people and es[...]