Crash Course in Racism at Quiet Campus
di Stephen Holden The New York Times
When Sarah Daniels (Sarah Jessica Parker), the dean of students at Belmont, a small liberal arts college in Vermont, calls in Patrick Chibas (Victor Rasuk), one of her brightest students, to tell him the good news that he qualifies for a $12,000 scholarship, she is unprepared for his response. Asked to fill out a form in which he designates his ethnicity, he refuses to call himself Hispanic. He insists that he is Nuyorican, someone born in New York of Puerto Rican descent. Sarah cajoles him into writing “Hispanic” for practical reasons, but that’s not the end of it. [...]
di Stephen Holden, articolo completo (3685 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 27 Marzo 2009
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