What you say has to pass a cultural filter that decides if what you are saying is to be “entertained”
This is how minorities get “red-lined”
“Funny” sounding name?
“Funny” Accent?
“Funny” Looks?
gavoisiOctober 31, 2021 09.47 am
Everyone who feels slighted needs to watch this.
As a side, I think we always need to wonder if giving our children “ethnic names” is helping them isn the current global and Ameri-centric world.
It should not be like this, but …
Being a rebel, I myself have given my kids ethnic names, but sometiomes…., when they are judged before people have even seen or heard them …. , just something to consider.
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What you say has to pass a cultural filter that decides if what you are saying is to be “entertained”
This is how minorities get “red-lined”
“Funny” sounding name?
“Funny” Accent?
“Funny” Looks?
Everyone who feels slighted needs to watch this.
As a side, I think we always need to wonder if giving our children “ethnic names” is helping them isn the current global and Ameri-centric world.
It should not be like this, but …
Being a rebel, I myself have given my kids ethnic names, but sometiomes…., when they are judged before people have even seen or heard them …. , just something to consider.