[ExI] Status as human motivator

Rafal Smigrodzki rafal.smigrodzki at gmail.com
Fri Apr 29 07:12:01 UTC 2011


On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 3:07 AM, John Grigg <possiblepaths2050 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Rafal, perhaps you need a "Black Like Me," experience.  Yes, I realize the
> book is dated, but still...

### Can you point to specifics?

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  I did not realize Asians faced significant
> discrimination against them in the United States.  Well, I do remember a
> male Asian friend saying Asian women preferred dating white & black men, and
> how frustrated he felt, but that's different.

### At least in university admissions, the penalty for being Asian is
something like 400 SAT points.

Rafal




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