Friday, May 13, 2011

RACIAL AND ETHNIC INEQUALITY

A fence with its white paint chipping off to reveal it had been brown previously.   In the past, white had been seen as the most desirable skin color. The fence is a metaphor for society’s preference of white culture. For years in the past and to this day, minorities try to cover up their ethnic roots with white culture. Trying to become society’s accepted version of themselves…more “American”.   

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