When you allow racial disparity and institutional inequity to affect one part of the country, eventually it's coming back to get everyone.
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Racial segregation has come back to public education with a vengeance.
When you've got a society that is diverse, what happens is for a time, the issue is integrating your minorities into that society.
For as long as the power of America's diversity is diminished by acts of discrimination and violence against people just because they are black, Hispanic, Asian, Jewish, Muslim or gay, we still must overcome.
Racial relations in this country are plummeting. Racial strife is rising. All the while, Obama is out there talking about unity and bringing us together.
One of the things that will decline over time is the demand that the society or the government bring forth a particularized racial remedy based on a history of deprivation. That will be even more difficult to do in the future.
The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so sensitive.
It's not even about black and white anymore, because so many people are from mixed backgrounds and mixed ethnicities, and it's just a great time to be able to pull all that together.
It's a great day in America when white people, black people and Latinos can all come together and pick on another minority.
This nation is being divided into black and white, and the present system encourages this.
While housing discrimination and segregation in 2005 still affect millions of people, that's not the way it has to be. Some things can change and should.
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