Re: Ethnicity

Thomas Love (tlove@CALVIN.LINFIELD.EDU)
Fri, 15 Sep 1995 13:11:48 -0700

Robert, please help us understand, then, why these excluded peoples might
choose to express their identities sometimes in "ethnic" ways, but
othertimes in "class" or "race" (you used the concept) or "other" ways.

Thanks.
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Tom Love 45N, 123W
Dept. of Soc/Anth
Linfield College
McMinnville, OR 97128
tlove@linfield.edu

On Fri, 15 Sep 1995, Robert Johnson wrote:

> I would suggest that those anthropologist's who do not
> know how to define racism, ethnicity, racialization, and
> other facts of human existence get themselves some classes in
> ethnic studies.
>
> Afro-American's, Chicanos, and other peoples excluded from many
> aspects of justice and basic human needs have been grappling with
> these definitions and how they exist in the real world for years.
>