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Rob, you're right about targeted marketing, of course. The thing that disturbs me is the assumption that white people won't buy things that are packaged
Re: ethnocentric marketing vs. racism If racism is too loaded a word, can we use something else? seems to me there are practices that promote segregation and
Cathy is absolutely right -- ... sports celebrities); the same >products can be found showing African-American faces, but these versions only are sold in
Great comments, Betty, and some very interesting historical notes! Some of the more subtle things that I only now notice since it was pointed out to me:
Following up on Dan's sermon: Racism permeates our society in subtle as well as blatant ways. Sometimes it's so familiar we don't recognize it. To wit: among