Race Relations Project » discrimination http://www.racerelationsproject.org "A tiny act can have profound effects." Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:01:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Those Dolls Say Alot About Who We Are http://www.racerelationsproject.org/2010/03/those-damn-dolls/ http://www.racerelationsproject.org/2010/03/those-damn-dolls/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 21:30:56 +0000 Sam Richards http://www.racerelationsproject.org/?p=2021 posted by Sam Richards

So I’m curious about what you all thought of that video about the dolls. What do you make of how people in class answered the question about how and why this happens? Here it is again. That segment begins around 3:20 if you want to watch it again.

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This is rather troubling story and all the worse because this young woman was hired with the agreement that she would be wearing her head scarf while at work. While we haven’t heard from the company spokespeople, aside from the letter from which they quoted in the story, it doesn’t seem as though this fired employee was not doing her job. Hmm…

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]]> http://www.racerelationsproject.org/2010/02/question-on-discrimination/feed/ 84 When Do We Do or Say Something? http://www.racerelationsproject.org/2010/02/when-do-we-do-or-say-something/ http://www.racerelationsproject.org/2010/02/when-do-we-do-or-say-something/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:44:44 +0000 Sam Richards http://www.racerelationsproject.org/?p=1889 Posted by Sam Richards

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