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17. It isnt about who is insulted or not. It is about whether the checking of the box has any significant, material impact

Fri Jul 4, 2025, 06:01 PM

Jul 2025

...on anything. Which it clearly doesnt.

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Mamdani Identified as Asian and African American on College Application [View all] rogue emissary Jul 2025 OP

And what's the big deal?...................... Lovie777 Jul 2025 #1

Posting in the African American forum. rogue emissary Jul 2025 #5

Also, if your not insulted as a black person doesn't mean I'm not insulted. rogue emissary Jul 2025 #11

Um... he IS both. SSJVegeta Jul 2025 #2

Because I was born in Florida. I can claim Seminole as my race? rogue emissary Jul 2025 #6

You are confusing ethnicity with race SSJVegeta Jul 2025 #9

He did this on all his applications.AA and black were listed as race. rogue emissary Jul 2025 #10

AA is not a race... SSJVegeta Jul 2025 #12

Post removed Post removed Jul 2025 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta Jul 2025 #15

This is why JustAnotherGen Jul 2025 #21

Although I do not see this as a big deal serbbral Jul 2025 #19

Backwards IbogaProject Jul 2025 #18

Not Much of an Attempted Scandal DarthDem Jul 2025 #3

He checked the very specific box for race black or African american. rogue emissary Jul 2025 #7

Using a hack didn't stop them from publishing podesta emails. rogue emissary Jul 2025 #8

Right! It's easy to see the pattern in who gets protection and who doesn't. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2025 #14

Posted in the African American Group JustAnotherGen Jul 2025 #20