This is a very interesting picture, but I would like to complicate this even more. Most times the most accessible argument or depiction is between black and white, however, is this picture also relevant for within race relations? I would argue that this is also very true within race. We gain this "privilege" of making it, but what are the ways we help each other. Do we reach outside of ourselves and more specifically campus? I do try to make sure that others are privy to the same information I have because I firmly believe in community and each on teach one. I also agree with Grandma Dorothy's explanation to Toni Bambara when she states "If your friends don't know it, you don’t know it. And if you don’t know that you don't know nothing." Read more here Toni Cade Bambara and Grandma Dorothy http://books.google.com/books?id=F5eavQ46DhUC&pg=PR19&lpg=PR19&dq=Toni+Bambara+and+grandma+dorothy&source=bl&ots=IsqRluzIzy&sig=aX6uhntnVCVXg5Elt3Npv28HJ3U&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_TcwT4rNFsru0gGqlKW8Cg&sqi=2&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Toni%20Bambara%20and%20grandma%20dorothy&f=false
This is a very interesting picture, but I would like to complicate this even more. Most times the most accessible argument or depiction is between black and white, however, is this picture also relevant for within race relations? I would argue that this is also very true within race. We gain this "privilege" of making it, but what are the ways we help each other. Do we reach outside of ourselves and more specifically campus? I do try to make sure that others are privy to the same information I have because I firmly believe in community and each on teach one. I also agree with Grandma Dorothy's explanation to Toni Bambara when she states "If your friends don't know it, you don’t know it. And if you don’t know that you don't know nothing." Read more here Toni Cade Bambara and Grandma Dorothy http://books.google.com/books?id=F5eavQ46DhUC&pg=PR19&lpg=PR19&dq=Toni+Bambara+and+grandma+dorothy&source=bl&ots=IsqRluzIzy&sig=aX6uhntnVCVXg5Elt3Npv28HJ3U&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_TcwT4rNFsru0gGqlKW8Cg&sqi=2&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Toni%20Bambara%20and%20grandma%20dorothy&f=false
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