B&T402 wrote:
Hodor wrote:
Greenjp wrote:
What part of "hanging with the wrong crowd?" = racist
He’s right. I assumed white people, but those of poor character can come from all walks of life. I’ll have to try to be more aware of my prejudices.
Apoligizing for Minty's trolls. That's sad.
Confronting others over racist remarks has positive impact on mental health, experts suggest
“Either you call them out or you participate in the insult,” said Joan Williams, a law professor at University of California at Hastings who studies workplace interaction and is the founding director of the university's Center for WorkLife Law.
Research, though, shows that when people speak up, they generally feel better about themselves, said Edward Dunbar, a psychologist and professor of psychology at UCLA whose areas of study include hate crimes and harassment.
“People find that they are most satisfied when they say 'I find that offensive and discriminatory. That's anti-Semitic. I would never use those words about my sister or your mother,'” Dunbar said.