We knew that the good Lord was with us and that we could overcome it. We just knew that. Everyday of our lives we were taught to be twice as competitive, to work twice as hard, to get the man's foot off my neck, but we had a certain resolve that really had a lot to do with where we are today. We perform at the level that's expected, and when we keep telegraphing to our kids that society is racist, that you've got to have affirmative action. They translate that into how they perform.
People perform at the stereotype.
And once Black people come to that realization, the rest of the nation will follow, because when it comes to race, America follows the leader, and the leader is Black people. Connerly's latest efforts are again aimed at getting another statewide referendum on California's ballots in 2002. The Racial Privacy Initiative would bar most state agencies from asking a citizen's race or ethnicity. Opera and WebTV spoof Navigator. We do strict client detection.