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Deemphasizing Culture

kannadian wrote 2 hours ago: I read a sentence in an article that stated, “As John Y. Fenton (1988, 232) postulates, Asian … more »

Tags: church, Religion

Class and the Hong Kong Canuck - Affected by British Colonialism?1 comment

chinesecanuck wrote 2 days ago: Many Hong Kong Canadians don’t really think about race unless something happens within their o … more »

Tags: asian, China, chinese-canadian, Culture, Education, ethnicity, Hong Kong, Minorities, Social class

Video: Islamic Honor Killings and Mutilations3 comments

scarlett wrote 2 days ago: YouTube link Related: [Update 4: Reward is now $25,000!] Sarah and Amina Said’s Family Fight to … more »

Tags: Abuse, Afghanistan, Assault, barbarians, Britain, Children, Crime, Europe, Family

YouTube video, I am Macedonian not Greek!

makedonika wrote 3 days ago: The elderly man in the video says to the reporter; “I am Macedonian, not Greek! My Aunt was … more »

Tags: Macedonian Videos

YouTube video, The Macedonians in Lerin(Florina), Greece!6 comments

makedonika wrote 3 days ago: The people that do not exist in Greece, the Macedonian minority! They are called “Dopi … more »

Tags: Macedonian Videos

YouTube video, young Macedonian in Greece still speak his native language!6 comments

makedonika wrote 3 days ago: Young Macedonian from Greece recorded on camera when he speaks his native Macedonian with young wo … more »

Tags: Macedonian Videos

YouTube video, The Macedonians of Greece speak out!

makedonika wrote 3 days ago: The Macedonians of Greece are still there after 95 years, they speak their native Macedonian langu … more »

Tags: Macedonian Videos

Letting The West Win: Ganguly/Warne (3)4 comments

duckingbeamers wrote 3 days ago: Recently, I’ve found it difficult to make even the most basic points to my friends — the … more »

Tags: Andrew Symonds, Australia, Cricket, Harbhajan Singh, Indian Players, IPL, post-colonialism, Racial Boundaries, Shane Warne

The Development of Political Controversy

sablelitlounge wrote 3 days ago:    During an election year, a potential candidate’s perceived flaws and strengths are put on … more »

Tags: Black History 365, Community, Current Affairs, EDC Creations, Literary Divas

Our Great Divide

julianat wrote 3 days ago: Despite my many visits; I had never really seen the Haskell-Baker wetlands until I had saw them thr … more »

Tags: Business & Government, Local action, Nature & Justice

Momma McGuinty, Conservative Jewish Leader think Dalton McGuinty is crazy4 comments

chinesecanuck wrote 4 days ago: His angry mom, a conservative Jew and even e-mails from thousands of Ontarians (so many, in fact, th … more »

Tags: Culture, ethnicity, Jewish, Minorities, Ontario, Prayer, Queen's Park, Religion, tradition

Formerly Restricted Clubs - OK or Not OK?3 comments

chinesecanuck wrote 6 days ago: I had a bit of a debate with my boyfriend yesterday. He’s Jewish, I’m Chinese (and Cath … more »

Tags: chinese-canadian, Culture, ethnicity, Jewish, Minorities, Religion

Your Child Belongs To Me

Djubba wrote 1 week ago: For quite some time now, as I have consistently advocated and spoken-out for and of behalf of the m … more »

Tags: Commentary, Politics, Quote

Where are the CBC MPs and MPPs/MLAs?6 comments

chinesecanuck wrote 1 week ago: There are 305 MPs in the Canadian House of Commons. Two of them, Olivia Chow and Raymond Chan, are o … more »

Tags: asian, Banana, CBC, China, chinese-canadian, Culture, Politics

Talk To The Hand !

Djubba wrote 1 week ago: Was working with a traditional Aboriginal woman the other week. Went to p/u to take home from a … more »

Tags: Commentary, indigenous, language, Retrospective

Cultural Lessons: Music1 comment

chinesecanuck wrote 1 week ago: I’d like to open this topic up for discussion:  Why DO YOU THINK that it’s considered v … more »

Tags: Arts, Culture, ethnicity, Minorities, Music, Social class

The Han Man's Burden2 comments

dracil wrote 1 week ago: This thought came to me while I was thinking about some things I had read about Tibet and China rece … more »

Tags: Controversy, Politics

Mickey Arthur Can Cry Too

duckingbeamers wrote 1 week ago: South Africa’s coach just joined the Harbhajan-Sreesanth controversy, but adds fewer than the … more »

Tags: Racial Boundaries, racism, Cheaters, cricinfo, Coverage, Indian Players, bowlers, sledging, Andrew Symonds

Same Race Intercultural Relationships: Can be difficult!4 comments

chinesecanuck wrote 1 week ago: When I was going through my dry spell of not having a boyfriend, my parents talked about sending me … more »

Tags: China, chinese-canadian, Culture, ethnicity, Hong Kong, Interracial Relationships, Minorities, Religion