Allow me to suggest that outside activist circles braids and a feather are not seen as racist minstrelsy. http://www.thenation.com/blog/173292/native-americans-are-not-munchkins-open-letter-michelle-williams?rel=facebook# … @aurabogado
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@aurabogado When making a move to make something widely unacceptable, I'd suggest the Rodney King-police brutality example... -
@CarwilJ Thanks for the multiple mansplaining on how I can be a better writer abuot racial justice. I'll try harder next time. -
@aurabogado Only engaging bc I find your reporting value and care about the broader issue. But assume bad faith if u want. -
@CarwilJ Fair enough. But consider that Twitter's not the best medium to send 5 suggestions on what you think I don't understand. -
@aurabogado Twitter's a place where adversaries argue and allies argue. I try to show the ally stance w more polite openings. :-) -
Thank you,
@CarwilJ. I genuinely appreciate it.
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@aurabogado ... Find an example that demonstrates harm to uninvolved observers.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aurabogado Your read of MW quote on munchkins, Native Americans, and women seems an almost willful misreading...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aurabogado ...but you clearly took her braids and feather as symbols of her contempt for NA. I would suggest the culture isn't there yet.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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