Recent content by peonyu

Could'nt the same argument be made against AA and its tendency to hire lesser educated Blacks & Latinos over White males in order to meet a set quota ?

Thats a good point, slavery existing before white arrival was never brought up before, and I am not sure why since iirc it led to white-black slavery. Hard to believe how some of the finer points can get left out at times, Ill bring that up on my next class and see what happens.

Im taking a class on Minority history, and the subject at hand was how historically Whites had/have [iraq was brought up as a modern day white conquest] a tendency to opress other races, while other races usually would'nt opress but would rather mix than fight. The discussion was mostly about...

Well, I learned in the class that we as whites have hisorically opressed all races of humanity, and that we do that to do this very day. We do that both consciencely and sub-consciencly. We just can't help it because our culture [or maybe race, one of the students said that there may be a...

Can we get back to the topic ? I have four questions here on how this problem may be solved in the best way : 1-What steps do you think should be taken to lay off 25% of the White Professors and replace them [most importantly] with Black and Hispanic professors of either sex ...

Then Affirmitve action needs to be applied. Just as AA has to be applied in factories and Government jobs to make sure minorities are given the chance for employment, the same should be applied to Universities and the Professors that they staff. So the fair thing to do is to Lay off 25% of...

Wow your asking to be flamed, coming out and saying blacks are less intelligent isn't a very popular thing to say. Even if it does have some potential truth to it, its not a wise thing to say. So...myself I am not going to directly comment on it, but ill leave a little tidbit for you - In...

http://www.cnn.com/2004/EDUCATION/01/16/women.professors.ap/index.html """""OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (AP) -- White men still dominate university professorships at the nation's top science and engineering schools, even where many of the doctoral students are women and minorities, according...