Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Self-Defined Majorities -- When does "white" mean white? And who decides?

[Sharon Villines (sharon]

> On Jun 24, 2023, at 11:14 PM, Elizabeth Magill <pastorlizm [at] gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> When whites refuse to recognize, and mark the box, of whiteness, we
> make it so there are no ways to measure the systemic impact of race.

How many years have we been checking it and what exactly has it changed?

I think it was a major move to drop Caucasian and substitute White, for 
example. Caucasian is a specific geographic area. White is totally undefined. 
Mostly it means whatever those people aren’t. And “those people” change as it 
becomes convenient.

Sharon
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Sharon Villines, Washington DC
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