Two questions really - why did *I* choose to take part, especially since I didn’t have much to say, and why have a B. A. R. Day at all?
The first question is easy - I think it’s an interesting and potentially valuable exercise, and I wanted to support it and help spread the idea. I [...]
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So why blog against racism anyway?
2 December 2005 – 2:25 am
Blog Against Racism Day
2 December 2005 – 12:03 am
I find other people’s overt racism deeply offensive. On the other hand I score rather badly on the race version of the Implicit Association Test which is supposed to measure unconscious bias.
I don’t think the test result means that the offended reaction is any less genuine, but it does suggest it’s not the whole story. [...]