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Category: Racism

Let the cream rise to the top

July 2, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 22 Comments

I think most of you here at Stubykofsky.com are better informed than the average person. I don’t say that to…

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Posted in: Racism Filed under: Bill de Blasio, Stuyvesant H.S.

The madness of the white academic mind

June 29, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 12 Comments

There is a cure for ignorance. It is called education. But what is the cure for educators who manufacture ignorance?…

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Posted in: Racism Filed under: Brandeis, Donald Moss, Whiteness

The mayor has a very heavy foot

May 20, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 10 Comments

When Lord Acton wrote that power corrupts, he could have had Lori Lightfoot in mind. If the name doesn’t ring…

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Posted in: Racism Filed under: Chicago, Gregory Pratt, Jim Kenney, Larry Krasner, Lori Lightfoot

Guest writer: The case for Black patriotism

April 20, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 9 Comments

Glenn C. Loury is a professor of economics at Brown University and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. This…

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Posted in: Racism Filed under: Glenn C. Loury, Ta-Nehisi Coates

Horton hears a flushing sound

March 4, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 23 Comments

To the tune of “Green Eggs and Ham” I am Suess/No excuse/I am Suess Do you like/Yellow Japs and Blacks?/I…

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Posted in: Racism Filed under: Dr. Seuss

Mayor’s team plays the race card, of course

February 20, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 27 Comments

Let’s agree there’s more than one way to skin a cat, but no one should want to skin a cat.…

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Posted in: Racism Filed under: Allan Domb, Andrew Cuomo, Cindy Bass, Donald J. Trump, Jim Kenney, Mike Dunn

Asking the wrong racial questions

January 30, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 14 Comments

I don’t pretend the know the ins and outs of how Philly Fighting COVID, which seems to have been an…

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Posted in: Racism Filed under: Billy Penn, Dr. Thomas Farley, Inquirer, Mayor Jim Kenney, WHYY

Why I reject “systemic racism”

December 1, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 23 Comments

The moment of my real race awakening came in 1955 with the murder of Emmett Till in Mississippi for supposedly…

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Posted in: Racism Filed under: Barack Obama, Don Lemon, Emmett Till, Lester Holt, Red Tails, Systemic racism

The racial equity glossary

July 20, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 27 Comments

You can’t have a discussion without a common language. To facilitate discussion, here is a glossary of “racial equity” terms,…

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Posted in: Racism, Uncategorized Filed under: Bias, Diversity, Equity, Privilege

Race: who taught you to hate?

June 21, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 14 Comments

“End racism.” We hear the cry daily, but how? Where does racism begin? We are not born with it. Are…

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Posted in: Racism, Uncategorized Filed under: South Pacific, Wynnefield

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