Earlier this week there was controversy involving high schoolers in an Arizona school wearing t-shirts that spelled out the N-word. NAACP leaders got together to discuss how to combat racism. One of these leaders was recorded making an inappropriate comment. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
“Following a meeting organized by the Arizona school district where six high school girls wore T-shirts spelling out the n-word (more or less), Don Harris, head of the Maricopa County chapter of the NAACP—who also happens to be white, and Jewish—commented on a reporter’s appearance: “Nice tits!”
Tempe Union High School District invited about 50 community leaders and educators to a private meeting on Tuesday to discuss the shirts worn by six Desert Vista High School students. The group agreed to take steps to eradicate use of the n-word, the Phoenix New Times reports.”*
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Comments
The vast majority of media people are attractive, more so for women. That’s sexist by it’s very nature. People are more likely to watch people they find attractive. It may just be a matter of locker-room language inappropriate as it may be. It’s perfectly possible to both appreciate a person doing their job and their appearance.