Bad Jokes & Ebonics
Ted Samsel
tejas at infi.net
Wed Feb 19 11:50:52 CST 1997
Joe Varo sez:
>
> To claim racism in this way strikes me as at least a bit "knee-jerk-y" and
> may have the unfortunate effect of diluting the problem of racism in
> general.
>
> But then, perhaps I'm in need of sensitivity training.
>
I've had sensitivity training. At my last encounter group, I got my billfold
lifted.
That was in 1969....
But seriously, foax, our bass player's wife (who is an EngLit prof
specializing in Women's Lit... Woolf, Austen, usw.) broke us all up with
this....
"Give an application of Ebonics & Trans-Gender Issues."
"Susan 'B' Anthony"
Never mind.
Ted Samsel....tejas at infi.net
"do the boogie woogie in the South American way"
Rhumba Boogie- Hank Snow (1955)
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