So... There's something a little off about this search.https://twitter.com/arothmanhistory/status/721359182084075520 …
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Even the language of ownership and labor is troubling here: black people are things to be sold. White Jesuits "work the plantations." smh
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I know the people doing this research mean well. But they need to check their implicit biases. Then check them again. And a third time.
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Fix this
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@aurabogado I see your point but I'm sure the Times meant to ask the question of both groups and (I hope) will fix it to make that clear. -
I hear you and also pointed out that I'm sure there are very good intentions. That said this is about the legacies of +
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racial oppression. One of those legacies is the inability of many whites to even fully recognize that black people *feel*
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It doesn't matter what NYT meant to do, it matters what it did. It matters NYT they fix it. And it matters to explain why.
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End of conversation
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