{"id":352019,"date":"2018-03-13T23:09:01","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T22:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/saying-im-not-racist-is-racist\/"},"modified":"2018-03-13T23:09:01","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T22:09:01","slug":"saying-im-not-racist-is-racist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/saying-im-not-racist-is-racist\/","title":{"rendered":"Saying \u201cI\u2019m Not Racist\u201d is Racist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMicroaggression\u201d list scorns would-be bigots<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Joseph Watson<\/strong><br \/>PrisonPlanet.com<br \/>March 13, 2018 <!-- NO_ADS_IN_ARTICLE --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hw.infowars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/130318uni1.jpg\" alt=\"null\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>An official University of California list of racist \u201cmicroaggressions\u201d asserts that saying \u201cI\u2019m not racist\u201d is racist.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The university guide defines microaggressions as, \u201ceveryday verbal, nonverbal, and environmental slights, snubs, or insults, whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative messages to target persons based solely upon their marginalized group membership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Examples listed on the university\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/academicaffairs.ucsc.edu\/events\/documents\/Microaggressions_Examples_Arial_2014_11_12.pdf\">official website<\/a> include telling someone, \u201cyou speak English very well,\u201d telling an Asian person that they are good at math and insisting that \u201cAmerica is a melting pot\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Using the phrase, \u201cI\u2019m not racist, I have several black friends\u201d is also listed as an example of \u201cracism\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Radio host Dennis Prager highlighted some other examples, which include saying, \u201cThere is only one race, the human race,\u201d and also remarking, \u201cI believe the most qualified person should get the job.\u201d Thinking that, \u201cAmerica is the land of opportunity\u201d is also racist, according to the guide.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">From the official University of California list of racist \u201cmicroaggressions\u201d: <br \/>\u2022 &#8220;There is only one race, the human race.\u201d<br \/>\u2022 \u201cI believe the most qualified person should get the job.\u201d<br \/>\u2022 \u201cAmerica is the land of opportunity.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xxrsMrq6Xu\">https:\/\/t.co\/xxrsMrq6Xu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dennis Prager (@DennisPrager) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DennisPrager\/status\/973287597354004483?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A white woman who clutches her purse or bag when approached by a black or Latino person is also committing a racist microaggression, according to the guide. Asking non-white people why they are being quiet or loud is also racist.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve previously reported on other universities that use similar guidelines for \u201cmicroaggressions,\u201d including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infowars.com\/university-says-using-the-term-politically-correct-is-a-politically-incorrect-microaggression\/\">University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee<\/a>, which launched a campaign that claimed using the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/university-of-california-guide-saying-im-not-racist-is-racist.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMicroaggression\u201d list scorns would-be bigots Paul Joseph WatsonPrisonPlanet.comMarch 13, 2018 An official University of California list of racist \u201cmicroaggressions\u201d asserts that saying \u201cI\u2019m not racist\u201d is racist. The university guide defines microaggressions as, \u201ceveryday verbal, nonverbal, and environmental slights, snubs, or insults, whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative messages to target [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-352019","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352019\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}