PLEASE NOTE: The USTA Will Be Closed So They Can Respect Their Ancestors...

[Ignorance Is Bliss]

what evidence /facts do you have to state that the USTA is racist
from mere appearance of people ??
i will agree it is not a diverse group but that does not make it racist
perhaps you could suggest 5 people of color who are qualified with knowledge and experience relative to the position  to be in the  group

now keep in mind i do agree that 90% of these people are buffoons  and add nothing to the sport but i digress

You sure all the people holding seats at Directors are qualified? Are they actually advocating for the wants and needs of the membership as it's designed? We can go on all day with this one. I find it amusing there are no non white good ole boys and girls on the boards or in the building. I find it curious to say the least.

[Kole Hanover]

 Is this going into your ratfile, I mean your complaint you're doing up, since those very mean people told you to "kick rocks"...??

[PIGLAND]

do white people have to work today?

[Ignorance Is Bliss]

Is this going into your ratfile, I mean your complaint you're doing up, since those very mean people told you to "kick rocks"...??

Say what you want. You won't find anything on me when it comes to pointing a rifle and pulling the trigger on a healthy horse. Shoving God knows what in their systems. Hiding people who are banned so they can continue to operate. Coming up with some bullshit stories that they "didn't know". Burying horses in compost piles after dark to hide how they were killed. Purchasing undetectable chemicals from a felon then saying you had no idea they were illegal. I'll take being a RAT over being a COWARD every day. Type away pussy. All it means is your are one of them....
Have a drink ...

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[Stan durbread]

The only thing that's RACIST is the USTA, look at the pic. Real diverse bunch aren't they. That's "my" point at least.

When the NBA demands that 73% of a team’s players be white. (That is the national average) then I will start telling my representatives from the USTA they need to diversify. If you can’t agree then you are a definition of racism

[Ignorance Is Bliss]

When the NBA demands that 73% of a team’s players be white. (That is the national average) then I will start telling my representatives from the USTA they need to diversify. If you can’t agree then you are a definition of racism

Bet Daddy would be proud of the racist anti semite he created!

[Ignorance Is Bliss]

Bet Daddy would be proud. 

[Ignorance Is Bliss]

When the NBA demands that 73% of a team’s players be white. (That is the national average) then I will start telling my representatives from the USTA they need to diversify. If you can’t agree then you are a definition of racism

Anti Semite Much???

[Ignorance Is Bliss]

When the NBA demands that 73% of a team’s players be white. (That is the national average) then I will start telling my representatives from the USTA they need to diversify. If you can’t agree then you are a definition of racism

Aww did a person of color wrong you?

[Pacer 2]

what evidence /facts do you have to state that the USTA is racist
from mere appearance of people ??
i will agree it is not a diverse group but that does not make it racist
perhaps you could suggest 5 people of color who are qualified with knowledge and experience relative to the position  to be in the  group

now keep in mind i do agree that 90% of these people are buffoons  and add nothing to the sport but i digress

   
   Yeah, why doesnt Petrelli work to get some black people involved??

[Ignorance Is Bliss]

   
   Yeah, why doesnt Petrelli work to get some black people involved??

Maybe right after I find out who you are....
Oh btw, what happened when these people had success? This site tore them to shreds. Teague??? Every fucking disgusting name and accusation you all could come up with. And what was the common denominator? ANONYMOUSLY like the chicken shit cunts you are. That won't last though....

[Unclejerry]

You Liberals on HP can quite bitching and blame Barry, and Joe for this nonsense.

[Stan durbread]

Aww did a person of color wrong you?

Nope I’m realistic. Numbers don’t lie. If you believe in race quotas you a racist. Believe it or not racism goes both ways not just white against black

[Ignorance Is Bliss]

Nope I’m realistic. Numbers don’t lie. If you believe in race quotas you a racist. Believe it or not racism goes both ways not just white against black

Racist anti semite chicken shit. Easy to knock others when you hide. 

[Papillon]

Nope I’m realistic. Numbers don’t lie. If you believe in race quotas you a racist. Believe it or not racism goes both ways not just white against black

this is where you are ignorant.....

While the terms "prejudice" and "racism" are often used interchangeably, they have distinct meanings, particularly when considering the element of power.
Prejudice is a preconceived negative judgment or opinion about someone or a group, often based on stereotypes. It's an attitude held by an individual or group towards another. Prejudice doesn't require a power dynamic; anyone can be prejudiced towards someone from another group.

Racism, on the other hand, involves one group having the power to enforce systematic discrimination against another racial group through societal institutions and policies. It includes not just individual prejudice but also systemic discriminatory practices and policies. Racism requires power to implement and perpetuate systems of oppression, with a dominant group using its power to disadvantage others. Examples include historical laws like Jim Crow or practices like redlining.

The key distinction is that racism involves prejudice combined with power. While prejudice can be held by anyone, racism is a systemic issue rooted in power dynamics where a dominant group benefits from the oppression of others.
The table below summarizes the key differences:
Feature        Prejudice                                   Racism
Nature         Preconceived negative attitude   Systemic and institutional power structure
Power dynamic   Not necessarily involved           Requires power to enforce discrimination
Scope          Individual or group attitude           Societal systems and structures
Impact          Negative opinions or feelings    Systemic discrimination and inequity       



Understanding this distinction is important because addressing prejudice can be done individually, but dismantling racism requires addressing broader societal structures and power imbalances.