Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-07-03 Thread Keith Johnson
jazzynupe_...@yahoo.com To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 1:42:36 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues Mike, to go further with what Sin just wrote, like i said, i watched the movie

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-07-03 Thread Martin Baxter
(standing ovation) -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues Date : Fri, 3 Jul 2009 07:04:24 + (UTC) From : Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@comcast.net To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Two comments

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-06-26 Thread Martin Baxter
;-D -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues Date : Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:16:12 -0400 From : Reece Jennings mcjennings...@yahoo.com To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com HAHAHAHAHAHA! I totally agree

[scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-06-25 Thread sincere1906
Mike, And as you can guess, there is already uproar over the mere mention of racism or at the least racial insensitivity and stereotyping. The game usually works like this: black people (or other people who have faced oppression) point out they find something degrading in a film, tv show, etc.

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-06-25 Thread Augustus Augustus
off his pants and have on a S7 jock strap.  we (the people in the theater) howled at that scene! but again, just my opinion. Fate. --- On Thu, 6/25/09, sincere1906 sincere1...@gmail.com wrote: From: sincere1906 sincere1...@gmail.com Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-06-25 Thread Mike Street
: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 11:44 AM Mike, And as you can guess, there is already uproar over the mere mention of racism or at the least racial insensitivity and stereotyping. The game usually works like

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-06-25 Thread Augustus Augustus
looked great!  g. i. joe and the new ice age.  so there is still hope my friend! Fate. --- On Thu, 6/25/09, Mike Street streetfor...@gmail.com wrote: From: Mike Street streetfor...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-06-25 Thread Mike Street
. joe and the new ice age.  so there is still hope my friend! Fate. --- On Thu, 6/25/09, Mike Street streetfor...@gmail.com wrote: From: Mike Street streetfor...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Date

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-06-25 Thread Reece Jennings
: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues I'll see Harry Potter cause I'm a big fan and have never been disappointed by any of the movies. I'm not sure about GI. Joe. The Barroness has no accent so I'm not sure about that movie as a whole. On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Augustus

[scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-06-25 Thread votomguy
As a gamer and an anime fan, I often find myself in forums or chat groups where I'm the only black guy in the group. I often keep quiet about being black at first (so they can see that all black people aren't the way that they think). They are often surprised that I'm not what they expected. Of

[scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-06-25 Thread votomguy
streetfor...@... Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 1:57 PM True but those images are all controlled by white men who are making fun at themselves from all the movies that you named

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues

2009-06-25 Thread Martin Baxter
My friend, hate drains and lessens you, so don't. Make fun of it instead... ;-D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9onI92OxBHY (hotlinking not available) -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues Date : Thu

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2009-06-25 Thread Martin Baxter
Everywhere I've ever posted, I'm presumed to be White until I announce that I'm of color. One group even demanded that I post an image of myself, along with objects chosen at random, as proof. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin

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2009-06-25 Thread votomguy
post an image of myself, along with objects chosen at random, as proof. -[ Received Mail Content ]-- Subject : [scifinoir2] Re: Jive-talking twin Transformers raise race issues Date : Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:11:24 - From : votomguy votom