What whites don't know about racism By Tim Wise Updated 5:45 PM ET, Wed November 25, 2015 26 photos: In the news: Conversations about race Edgar Antillon, co-owner of Rubbin' Buttz BBQ and Country Cafe in Milliken, Colorado, drew criticism for offering a " White Appreciation Day " discount on June 11. What started as a joke about how there's no holiday that celebrates "the white community" was been misinterpreted as a racially charged promotion, Antillon said. Hide Caption 14 of 26 26 photos: In the news: Conversations about race Officer Eric Casebolt resigned on June 9, days after a YouTube video showing his response to reports of fighting at a McKinney, Texas, pool party sparked swift allegations of racism. Critics decried the white officer for cursing at several black teenagers, unholstering and waving his gun at boys and throwing a 14-year-o...
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