define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); sylvester croom – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Sun, 19 Jul 2009 22:51:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.9 http://rushthecourt.net http://rushthecourt.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/RTC.jpg Rush The Court SEC Diversity = Blondes and Redheads? http://rushthecourt.net/2007/04/24/sec-diversity-blondes-and-redheads/ http://rushthecourt.net/2007/04/24/sec-diversity-blondes-and-redheads/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2007 22:04:34 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/2007/04/24/sec-diversity-blondes-and-redheads/

One of the most amusing anecdotes in a book about Greek life in the South called “Pledged” goes something like this:

State U. is a pretty liberal, relatively tol­erant school and when one sister at State U. was asked if there was diversity in the [sorority] house, she responded: “Oh sure, we’re di­verse, we have blonde, red and a lot of brown-haired girls. I think we also have a Spanish girl.”

As anyone who has ever lived there recognizes, racism in the South is a lingering unspeakable that infests itself into nearly every situation (good [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2007/04/24/sec-diversity-blondes-and-redheads/feed/ 1