Apr 22, 2003 #1 theSoulfulMofo Rock n' Roll Doggie Band-aid Joined Aug 13, 2001 Messages 4,490 Just got this link from my aunt... if you're interested, check it out: www.pbs.org/race
Apr 22, 2003 #2 OP OP theSoulfulMofo Rock n' Roll Doggie Band-aid Joined Aug 13, 2001 Messages 4,490 I checked it out... pretty interesting stuff... the original notion of race as a cultural difference rather than physical difference got stumped with some of those identification quiz... that was a mind-boggling.
I checked it out... pretty interesting stuff... the original notion of race as a cultural difference rather than physical difference got stumped with some of those identification quiz... that was a mind-boggling.
Apr 22, 2003 #3 meegannie Blue Crack Addict Joined Oct 31, 2001 Messages 15,798 Location Norwich, England I only got six right on the quiz.
Apr 22, 2003 #4 80sU2isBest Rock n' Roll Doggie Band-aid Joined Nov 12, 2000 Messages 4,970 How did ya'll do on identify which picure went with which race? I didn't do good at all. Out of them all, I only got 7 right.
How did ya'll do on identify which picure went with which race? I didn't do good at all. Out of them all, I only got 7 right.
Apr 22, 2003 #5 anitram Blue Crack Addict Joined Mar 13, 2001 Messages 18,918 Location NY I got 9 right. But those pictures are so tiny, half the time I didn't even know if the person was male or female, much less their ethnicity.
I got 9 right. But those pictures are so tiny, half the time I didn't even know if the person was male or female, much less their ethnicity.
Apr 22, 2003 #6 OP OP theSoulfulMofo Rock n' Roll Doggie Band-aid Joined Aug 13, 2001 Messages 4,490 Uh... explore the whole website... that was the purpose of the quiz... to show us how our preconceptions of race were wrong and distorted in the first place.
Uh... explore the whole website... that was the purpose of the quiz... to show us how our preconceptions of race were wrong and distorted in the first place.
Apr 22, 2003 #7 80sU2isBest Rock n' Roll Doggie Band-aid Joined Nov 12, 2000 Messages 4,970 I did explore the whole website. I know what the purpose of the quiz was.
Apr 24, 2003 #8 deep Blue Crack Addict Joined Apr 11, 2002 Messages 28,598 Location A far distance down. this is on TV tonite on the west coast at 10pm i will watch it.