As a student of history, I see that the definition of "not racist" for white Americans is continuing to evolve. "Not racist" for white people used to mean that you didn't beat or rape your slaves. It was a low bar, indeed, during the days of colonies and early nationhood. Just treat 'em almost as well as your horse and you were good-to-go. Later on, "not racist" meant … [Read more...] about The Evolving Definition of “Not Racist”
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