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Fifty shades of red

Gil 15 June 2015 - 4:51 pm 15 June 2015Family, Identity, Inequality, Racism, Social media Kendrick Lamar, police, Rachel Dolezal, Twitter 8

The more I read about the Rachel Dolezal story, the angrier I get. But not at her. Because, as I mentioned before, none of us know enough to say with any certainty who or what she “really” is. Race isn’t that simple. Identity isn’t that simple. Yet all sorts of …

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Fifty shades of black

Gil 12 June 2015 - 2:20 pm 13 June 2015Identity, Racism Laurie Anderson, Rachel Dolezal 0

I don’t know the truth about Rachel Dolezal or her heritage. And neither do you. Yet an awful lot of people seem quite confident — even as they acknowledge the slipperiness of racial identity and/or the artificiality of race itself — that they know she’s really white. Maybe they’re right. …

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