Italy is a country with significant race problems. It is not just "star power" that has Brad Pitt taking over the poster, it's a desire to play to an audience that has problems with people of color. Professional black athletes get monkey chants in sports stadiums in Italy, sometimes…Â
Can someone elaborate how it's offensive to think that a Hispanic person speaks Spanish? Is the assumption that they only speak Spanish? because being bi-lingual is pretty fantastic.
Not technically 2013, but Jessie Ware's album "Devotion" really got traction in 2013 and it's a brilliant record. How "Wildest Moments" didn't become a top 10 hit world-wide is a mystery to me. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMJkddvJ4L4
I'd also include Lulu James,…Â
Latino isn't a race. A lot of people seem to forget that.
Also, there's nothing wrong with speaking Spanish. Only bigots and xenophobes would dislike someone for knowing a foreign language.
My house rules, everyone can eat everyone's food. Things happen like we cook meals together. It's a whole lot better than these petty passive-aggressive notes.
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