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Old 05-31-2007   #43 (permalink)
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Default Re: Racism:Do you beleive it's still present in our society?

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Originally Posted by rjwood View Post
Well, I'm disgriminate about it. What I mean is, offer to shake hands often, pat a person on the arm or back. For people whom I know are comfortable with it, I may hug them, male ar female.
With friends I make exceptions on the odd occasion.

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Originally Posted by jjbean View Post
I feel racism is alive and kicking. My wife is Mexican and I am white. You would be surprised at the reactions of some people. I have been told things like "How cute, you have a mixed marriage.", our "What is a mixed marriage like?", and "So what does that make your son?"
My girlfriend is Chinese and I am white. I have had people yell "Mail order bride" from cars when walking down the street.
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