[ExI] are we not just one race, the human race?

[Lee Corbin]

John wrote

> Will it take humanity meeting & socializing with an intelligent alien race
> for us to fully realize we ourselves are but one race?  

No, no meeting with aliens is required at all.  We already look at other
mammals even on our own planet askance, as if they weren't fully human.
In fact, they're often treated as if, well, as if they were animals.  :-)

Lee