Crazy Talk: Minority Kids Not Part of USA?

Of course it’s not racist to chant “USA”; it’s patriotic. But the fact that white high school kids in Texas chose that particular way to celebrate a basketball win against a rival team with all-Hispanic players makes a troubling statement about their impression of who’s really American and who’s not. Suggested Reading Jill Scott Explains…

Of course it’s not racist to chant “USA”; it’s patriotic. But the fact that white high school kids in Texas chose that particular way to celebrate a basketball win against a rival team with all-Hispanic players makes a troubling statement about their impression of who’s really American and who’s not.

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