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93Redheads: Myths, Legends, and Famous Red Hair
Throughout history, redheads have been feared and revered, loathed and adored, degraded and exalted. Here's an amusing look at the myths, legends, and a photo gallery of famous redheads with insightful quotes about the head of red!
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94Prejudice Test | Racism Test
A comment by elleissa left on this Hub mentioned an online test created by a team at Harvard that looks at a person's automatic biases towards some groups over others. Most of us have automatic, knee-jerk...
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90Japanese and American Media in Propaganda
Our Hub Series answers a request from the Hubber Prince Maak about the history of America and the New World, up through current events in the 21st century. The portal begins at this link: What Is the History...
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88"Los Vendidos": Using stereotypes to end racism
A scene from "Los Vendidos" played by the Iowa State University Theatre Department in 2002 The phrase "theatre as a weapon" comes into play once more with the presentation of "Los Vendidos." Rather than...
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84The End of He Wears Panties
With the beginning of 2010, I've decided to stop writing about men who wear women's clothing. Why? Well because I've been doing it for over two years now and I really truly feel as if I have said everything I...
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85Famous First Sentences: Pride and Prejudice
One of the most famous opening sentences in Western Literature is the crisply arch first statement in Jane Austen's Pride And Prejudice (1813): It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in...
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88Light Skin and Good Hair
Musician and Actor Cab Calloway, one of my favorites, contributed to a documentary about the Cotton Club in Harlem, NYC many decades ago. He explained at one point that Black Folks often went in the club to...
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87Pride and Prejudice; Elizabeth Bennet
This article presents some (slightly!) critical views on Elizabeth Bennet, Pride and Prejudice's beloved heroine, and considers her portrayal in movies and on TV.
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82Why Prejudice is Bad
Everybody agrees that prejudice is bad. I have never in my life met anyone who was in favor of prejudice. There is such universal agreement on this topic that it makes us feel united. Except when it comes to...
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82When the teacher is racist, what's a student to do?
by Mikhail Lyubansky About five years ago, the student newspaper of my undergraduate alma mater ran a story documenting the online activities of a teaching assistant that could be reasonably categorized as...
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