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[26 Apr 2007 | Comments | ]

I was disappointed with much of Bob Morris’ New York Times  article ‘When You Meet an Imus’. The article discussed the sometimes tricky predicament of confronting subtle or not so subtle racist comments and jokes one hears in the regular course of life. I know this is a hard one for many people. There is fear of confrontation, but also of the discomfort that comes with the isolation of staking out a position that may not be popular with friends or colleagues.
Morris’ article, however, proposes to resist confronting a racist comment …