White Guilt
Q: I was talking with some of my open white friends about this and they admitted that they get uncomfortable when minorities talk about racial issues because they feel guilty about what whites have done in the past. I'm confused because I don't understand
A: I only blame those who have done something to me individually but I don't blame white people of today for slavery or anything like that even though a lot of them inherited slave money but i hold no grievances against any race
White guilt and the desire to show that you're "more enlightened" than other whites does exist, and drives hare-brained schemes like affirmative action. What part do you personally think it plays in Obama's bid for the white house?
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Why is it that, on so many different occasions, a decent amount of white people, during a conversation, always give this monologue about how they're not racist. It comes in all variations - full out stating "i'm not racist", or giving some
We were having a discussion in my psychology class about race relations and a male in my class was talking about adoptions, and how they think white people date other races and adopt other races (predominately Asian) because of white guilt (he is not
White guilt for the years of apartheid is justified. It is right that we should have overwhelming remorse for standing by and allowing the ācrime against humanityā to which black people were subjected under the previous regime.
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African Americans will generally not hesitate to convict another African American, if they're convinced of his or guilt. Nor will whites hesitate to convict other white people. Most whites will also try hard to be fair and not let the defendant's race |
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The topic of debate, āWhite Guiltā. On the twenty year anniversary of the Rodney King riots, I was asked to express my opinions on a host of questions relating to racial discrimination, affirmative action, hate crimes, and racism. |
As soon as people get over their 'white guilt,' we can make progress. Neither side of my family made it to the US until 1908. I owe the African-American community no apologies, and I live my life by that belief. Stop feeling guilty for things you have
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The essential glue in his platform, then as now, is (white) liberal guilt. The modifier white belongs in parentheses because it pertains to only some of his objectives, which include: Climate change. One of the movement's foremost proponents, |
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In support of his statement that White was guilty of spying for the Soviet Union in the 1940s, Mr. Steil cites a handwritten memo that my father allegedly gave to Whittaker Chambers, a self-confessed Soviet spy. Mr. Steil then declares that White's |
@: That's right, I said it. Obama became President because of white guilt pounded into them by progressive institutions for decades
I don't think the issue of child labour is as cut and dried as westerners dealing with white guilt would have us believe
Now I can wake up guilt free since I passed up on that white castle
Betty White will vote for Obama. Another rich white liberal with either a guilt complex or a LA Time
RT @ Every bravo commercial: white guilt. @