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Julie Bove[_2_]

"Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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> On 7/30/2017 8:24 AM, wrote:
>> On Sat, 29 Jul 2017 20:02:21 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> "dsi1" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>> On Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 9:40:19 AM UTC-10, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>> "barbie gee" > wrote in message
>>>> hcrg.pbz...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 27 Jul 2017, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>>> India Supermarket.
>>>>> ...
>>>>>> obviously tailored to what Indian people might want. But... When I
>>>>>> asked
>>>>>> about it, someone actually told me that I shouldn't go there because
>>>>>> I'm
>>>>>> white. Because of this comment, I felt a bit fearful to go in.
>>>>>
>>>>> Whoever made that comment is a xenophobic moron.
>>>>>
>>>>> The only way different cultures will come to know each other is if we
>>>>> engage each other.
>>>>
>>>> You would think so, and yet some people in this community are calling
>>>> people
>>>> like me (who do not sort people out by skin color) to be a racist. We
>>>> were
>>>> told that only white people are racists and we'll never see the problem
>>>> because we have white privilege. Mind you, these are young people
>>>> saying
>>>> this. They didn't live through segregation like I did. They don't get
>>>> it
>>>> but
>>>> they are still trying to school me.
>>>
>>> A lot of white folks believe that racism is just a wildly exaggerated
>>> defensive stance taken by colored folks.
>>
>> You wrote "colored folks" and you think you're not a racist/bigot...
>> you are!
>>
>
> What then, is the proper term to refer to non-whites? Seems it changes
> every couple of years.

Here, it is people of color.