Philip Roth’s Racist Novel
Date: Sat, 06 May 2000 12:11:17 -0500From: A.D. PowellSubject: Philip Roth’s racist novel Philip Roth has published a new novel promoting the myth of the “light-skinned black” and “white racial purity.” It’s called “The...
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Philip Roth’s racist novel
Philip Roth has published a new novel promoting the myth of the “light-skinned black” and “white racial purity.” It’s called “The Human Stain.” Guess what that “stain” is. This New York Times Book Review...
Not Black or White: Multiracial Identities Gaining Favor
Not Black or White Multiracial Identities Gaining Favor By Amy Collins ABCNEWS.com May 4 — It’s the dilemma of the race box. Storm Henry, a 19-year-old junior at Purdue University, says she’s never sure...
Jefferson’s Blood
Date: Tue, 02 May 2000 00:00:56 -0500From: A.D. PowellSubject: “Jefferson’s Blood” Here are my comments on the PBS “Frontline” program, “Jefferson’s Blood.” It seemed obvious to me that Shelby Steele, the black-identified son of...
Frontline: Jefferson’s Blood Web Page
Date: Tue, 02 May 2000 00:00:56 -0500From: A.D. PowellSubject: frontline: jefferson’s blood web page http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/jefferson/
Jefferson’s Blood
Here are my comments on the PBS “Frontline” program, “Jefferson’s Blood.” It seemed obvious to me that Shelby Steele, the black-identified son of a “white” mother and father of two 3/4 “white” children, had...
Jefferson’s Blood
Jefferson’s BloodFrontline (PBS)http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/jefferson/ (May 2, 2000)