race & murder

Charles Brown CharlesB at CNCL.ci.detroit.mi.us
Thu Apr 22 12:44:08 PDT 1999


It is mentioned, but it is framed in such a way that it seems to have about as much significance as the fact that they wore trenchcoats or played cybergames. The NYT has about eight sub-story articles and none of them explore the racist aspect in depth.

Charles


>>> Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> 04/22/99 03:28PM >>>
Charles Brown wrote:


>It is despicable how the media is downplaying the racism. One local
>headline is
>"Group hated athletes the most ".

How much play is the Hitler's birthday connection getting? I was just at a meeting full of urban sophisticates and only one or two out of a group of ten were aware of it.

Doug



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