Fw. WE AMERICANS

[Joe & Penny Goss]

Kevin,
Done that for years. Welcome aboard friend.
Joe Goss
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin E. Ramsey" <ramsey@extremezone.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 7:56 AM
Subject: Re: Fw. WE AMERICANS


>     Usually, when having to fill out a form such as the U.S. Censes, or
some
> others, when I get to the part where it says "Race", I'll just go right to
> the box that says "Other" and write in "American."
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Delton, Jr. Eason" <dont_b_flat88@yahoo.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 11:15 AM
> Subject: RE: Fw. WE AMERICANS
>
>
> > There are those who believed that the "black" man was
> > inferior to others.  In that sense, "black" people
> > have come a long way; however, I believe they were
> > created equally just like all other people.
> >
> > I am "black"; however, my ancestry also includes
> > Cherokee, Blackfoot, and Cree Indian, Irish, and
> > English.  But does that truly make me "black."  Now
> > add some more "caucasian" and some Japanese.  What do
> > you then "label" that person (by the ways, that's my
> > son.)  It would be nice if society got away from the
> > color of people and their decent to be identified.
> > Instead, be identified as friend, colleage, buddy.
> >
> > I find life is more fun, exciting, and educational
> > when people only care about your abilities and
> > knowledge in a subject versus your physical features.
> >
> > D. Eason, Jr.
> > dont_b_flat88@yahoo.com
> >
> > --- Isaac OLEG SIMANOT <oleg-i@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> > > Thanks for the info,
> > >
> > > That was sounding like pejorative terminology to me.
> > >
> > > Besides, what interest to give this precision, is
> > > the man having some
> > > decendance from slaves from Africa more credible for
> > > what he says ?
> > >
> > > Isaac
> > >   -----Message d'origine-----
> > >   De : owner-pianotech@ptg.org
> > > [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]De la part de
> > > Wimblees@AOL.COM
> > >   Envoyé : dimanche 16 septembre 2001 21:54
> > >   À : pianotech@ptg.org
> > >   Objet : Re: Fw. WE AMERICANS
> > >
> > >
> > >   In a message dated 9/15/01 6:52:19 PM Central
> > > Daylight Time,
> > > oleg-i@wanadoo.fr writes:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >     For curiosity , how is it possible ?
> > >     (This was written by Miami-Herald Columnist
> > > Leonard Pitts, an African
> > > American)
> > >
> > >     I was told there where twoo different continent
> > > are not they ?How are
> > > they looking ?
> > >
> > >
> > >     Isaac OLEG
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >   Isaac
> > >   An African American is a American of African
> > > decent. Known more commonly
> > > as black people.
> > >
> > >   Willem
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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