Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]BD Good job, BD! Jerry bdcolen wrote: > Oh, Austin, I knew I could depend upon you to be "PC." It matters, in > this case, because these poor black kids, who are used to having > well-off whites come into their community to "do good," will be exposed > to some of the poorest of poor whites, people of whose existence they > are unaware. They will learn that not all poor people are black, and > that while a higher proportion of blacks than white are poor, there are > some seriously hurting white folks. And that may have an impact on their > view of race, their world, and the world. At least that's one of the > issues I hope to explore - and I know that it's one of the issues the > pastor taking them down there hopes to explore with the kids. > > :-) > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Austin > Franklin > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 5:47 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: RE: [Leica] Heading for the hills - > > B.D., > > > Off to Harlan, KY, for a week following 10 inner city... > > > ...mostly black... > > Out of curiosity, why does that matter? > > Austin > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html