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Old 08-26-2009, 10:04 AM   #111 (permalink)
dippin
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Originally Posted by Cimarron29414 View Post
I confess that my example was poor and didn't represent advocacy, so much as cultural media. I apologize for choosing quickly and poorly. My point is that if you created an non-profit called "the Association for the Advancement of White People", the media would attack you relentlessly as a racist organization. To say there is not a double-standard in this regard is naive.
this is based on a false dichotomy of ethnic relations. We have multiple Associations for the advancement of Irish descendants, Italian descendants, Jewish descendants, and so on and so forth.

Italian-American Civil Rights League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

IRISH AMERICAN HERITAGE

Polish American Historical Association

PAN - Polish American Network Website
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