04/19/2009

"why is the naked white baby oppressing the naked black baby?"


"why is the naked white baby oppressing the naked black baby?"
 
"why is the naked white baby oppressing the naked black baby?"

this is what would say if I was constantly suspicious of the everyday ways racism is reenacted in mundane practices of child play. But I am not that kind of person, so I wouldn't these kind of thoughts.

(I saw these dolls in a preschool in new jersey.)

Apr 19, 2009 5:48:08 PM

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