” ‘The second George Bush was born on third base but believes he hit a triple.’. The writer Molly Ivins “made a statement that I always quote to people,” he says. Maybe a person of another race could be just as talented as you are and work just as hard - or be more talented and work harder - and not manage to achieve what you have, Sue says. You might realize that your skin color gave you some advantages in life. The third involved a word we hear a lot lately. This violates your sense of being a good, moral decent person.” Instead of considering the possibility, people tend to see racism in other people, but not in themselves, he says. that you have engaged or not engaged in actions that have resulted in harming or oppressing others. It’s the possibility “that you do harbor biases. Beneath it is an even more powerful current that can be especially hard to confront, Sue says. And contrary to their belief that this makes them appear less racist, studies indicate that when you engage in this tiptoeing, you actually appear more racist to people.” Imagine this barrier as waves on the surface of the ocean. They become very ambiguous about what they are saying. They pretend they don’t see color.When they talk about race topics, they stutter, they stammer, they tiptoe around them. “They engage in what I call strategic colorblindness. And there are four internal barriers that rest within us. First, people fear that whatever they say may appear racist to others.

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