04-14-2008, 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Drolefille
American Indians would disagree with you. Putting on red facial paint, or "war paint" may not have the same history as blackface, but American Indians have, as a people, been abused, slaughtered, lied to, practically enslaved, forced off their land, forced to abandon their heritage, and forced to live in poverty throughout history.
Treating a race of people as if they are a Halloween costume is more than ignorant immaturity.
You should know better than to play word games with the name of the action. If the "discrimination action" definition includes that of their complaint, such as the creation of a hostile environment, then they were in face "discriminated against" by the technical definition.
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hmm, that sounds about right.  and cosign on the underlined.
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Do you know people? Have you interacted with them? Because this is pretty standard no-brainer stuff. -33girl
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