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Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White
Do you think that it is wrong to judge someone by the way they look or the ethnic or spiritual relationship that they have? ... Juliette Kayyem is executive director of the Domestic Preparedness Session at Harvard Universitys Kennedy School of Government; Frank Wu is a professor at Howard University Law School, he is the author of Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White, Stuart Taylor is a columnist for the National Journal and Newsweek, and Gail Heriot is a law professor at the University of California at San Diego. ... This fine line consist of the profiler know the difference of using race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex or sexual orientation versus using the standards to determine who they should be targeting. ... Over all the ethical problem will always exist because when you get into whether something is ethical or not most everyone looks directly to race and how big the race roll is in order to determine if the situation is ethical or not. ... However it has been proven through documentation through the GAO on April 20,2000 that African-American women were nine times more likely to be searched by x-ray than white American women but were less than half as likely to be carrying any type of contraband. ... I say this because in airports across America Arab-Americans are being searched because they are assumed to look like potential terrorist, what throws the profiling system off is that like what was stated previously terrorist groups extend beyond Arabs. ... They were hired by white slave owners to go out and bring back any slaves that ran away or we set free.
Approximate Word count = 1390 Approximate Pages = 5.6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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