Archive for June, 2010
The Labeling Dilemma
A Conversation with Carlos E. Cortés Professor Emeritus of History – University of California, Riverside carlos.cortes@ucr.edu Let’s talk about labeling. Nevada Senator Harry Reid put his foot in it when he referred to Barack Obama as “light-skinned” and having “no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one.” These quotes surfaced this year in the [...]