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• Latest Savage Nation Appearance: Segregation Today, Segregation Tomorrow, Segregation Forever in Tucson

  
  SelwynDuke.com — Authority: 125
  Segregation Today, Segregation Tomorrow, Segregation Forever in Tucson-11/10/09
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• Wild Things: Animals, People of Color, and Naked Men (NSFW)

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 162
  Eloriane sent in a photo shoot for V Magazine (September 2009) that is both fascinating and confounding.  I noticed two things: First, while the women are more or less fully-clothed, then men are naked.  Really naked.  Well, about as naked as they could be.  But the effect is really eerie, with one model ...
  1 day ago

• Wild Things: Animals, People of Color, and Naked Men (NSFW)

  
  Sociological Images — Authority: 725
  Eloriane sent in a photo shoot for V Magazine (September 2009) that is both fascinating and confounding.  I noticed two things: First, while the women are more or less fully-clothed, then men are naked.  Really naked.  Well, about as naked as they could be.  But the effect is really eerie, with one model ...
  1 day ago

• Race, Criminal Background, and Employment

  
  Sociological Images — Authority: 725
  In their discussion of the racial impacts of the current recession (pdf here ), the Applied Research Center includes data on and first-person accounts of how having a criminal record affects the ability to get a job. Research shows that having a criminal record negatively affects the likelihood of being considered ...
  1 day ago

• Race, Criminal Background, and Employment

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 162
  In their discussion of the racial impacts of the current recession (pdf here ), the Applied Research Center includes data on and first-person accounts of how having a criminal record affects the ability to get a job. Research shows that having a criminal record negatively affects the likelihood of being considered ...
  1 day ago

• A Newscaster, Stereotypically, Bumbles her Segway

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 162
  Before Sociological Images was widely read (when it was just us and or friends), we used to occasionally title posts “Sigh.”  But these days, what with  people following us on twitter , we  must offer more imaginative titles.  But really, my instinct was to title this with good ol’ resignation: Via ...
  2 days ago

• A Newscaster, Stereotypically, Bumbles her Segway

  
  Sociological Images — Authority: 725
  Before Sociological Images was widely read (when it was just us and or friends), we used to occasionally title posts “Sigh.”  But these days, what with  people following us on twitter , we  must offer more imaginative titles.  But really, my instinct was to title this with good ol’ resignation: Via ...
  2 days ago

• Racism and Sexism in Standardized Testing

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 162
  As I prepare to take the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) in a little less than two weeks, I have begun to think about the politics behind standardized testing. While I understand that colleges and universities need some sort of measure of how to test applicants, the standardized test continues to be sexist and racist. I ...
  3 days ago

• The Sleepy Mexican Stereotype in a Vintage Ad

  
  Sociological Images — Authority: 725
  In the vintage ad below, Sanka sells coffee by joking about how Mexicans (I think) lack good ol’ American capitalist values (text below): Text: “How a kind word ruin by beezness” 1. Everyone takes the siesta in the heat of the day, except I, poor Juan.  While all are asleep, the shops are closed.  Except ...
  4 days ago

• The Sleepy Mexican Stereotype in a Vintage Ad

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 162
  In the vintage ad below, Sanka sells coffee by joking about how Mexicans (I think) lack good ol’ American capitalist values (text below): Text: “How a kind word ruin by beezness” 1. Everyone takes the siesta in the heat of the day, except I, poor Juan.  While all are asleep, the shops are closed.  Except ...
  4 days ago

• This Veteran’s Day, Remember LaVena Johnson

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 162
  Today is Veteran’s Day– a time  for reflection and veneration of those who’ve served in the past and those who serve presently. Supporting those who’ve served is important. But so is acknowledging and remembering the inequalities in the US Military, particularly those inequalities that lead to sexual ...
  4 days ago

• What is Creole?

  
  Sociological Images — Authority: 725
  The Original Creole Orchestra . If we go by Wikipedia , the term refers to Louisiana-born people with a mixed racial background (including French, Black, and American Indian).  New Orleans is a tourist draw, in part, because of a claim to authentic creole food, culture, and people.  The Laura Plantation outside of ...
  6 days ago

• What is the Best Credit Score?

  
  Rich Credit Debt Loan — Authority: 537
  The calculations that are used to arrive at your credit score are actually based on a lot of different statistical data, and they are based on objective evaluations. You receive points based on a number of different unique credit factors. Then, creditors are going to take all of this information that is on your credit ...
  6 days ago

• The Jobless Rate for People Like You

  
  Feministe — Authority: 650
  Check it out — it’s very telling. When I change my race from white to black, the jobless rate for “people like me” almost doubles.
  6 days ago

• Outsourcing Art

  
  Sociological Images — Authority: 725
  Peter Hessler, at the New Yorker , discusses the practice of outsourcing art to China . According to Hessler, Chinese people, mostly from the countryside, are trained to paint copies of photographs or paintings en masse and those paintings are sold to tourists elsewhere in the world. Painters pose in their ...
  1 week ago

• Outsourcing Art

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 162
  Peter Hessler, at the New Yorker , discusses the practice of outsourcing art to China . According to Hessler, Chinese people, mostly from the countryside, are trained to paint copies of photographs or paintings en masse and those paintings are sold to tourists elsewhere in the world. Painters pose in their ...
  1 week ago

• More Examples That We Are Not a "Post-Racial" Society

  
  Writing is Fighting — Authority: 109
  Early last week, I was struggling to think about what I wanted to write about for Blogher. But funnily enough, whenever I feel that I am totally stumped something comes up and Im like, yeah! Because of what I write...
  1 week ago

• Raising a Progressive-Minded Kid

  
  Feministe — Authority: 650
  Thanks to conversations like this , I’ve been thinking about progressive parenthood and what I can do to ease my son’s confusion about the world around him. My boy just turned ten years old (long time readers of this blog, yes, you are old) and he is an absolute joy.  He’s still affectionate with his mama, ...
  1 week ago

• Gender Pay Gap at Jewish Community Organizations

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 162
  Farrah F. sent us a link to an article on the website for Forward , a newspaper aimed at the American Jewish community. The article looks at the gender gap in pay at Jewish community organizations. According to the article, …a Forward survey of 75 major American Jewish communal organizations found that fewer ...
  1 week ago

• Gender Pay Gap at Jewish Community Organizations

  
  Sociological Images — Authority: 725
  Farrah F. sent us a link to an article on the website for Forward , a newspaper aimed at the American Jewish community. The article looks at the gender gap in pay at Jewish community organizations. According to the article, …a Forward survey of 75 major American Jewish communal organizations found that fewer ...
  1 week ago

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