tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8742835561150783674.post7764814876999102537..comments2023-11-05T05:51:28.091-06:00Comments on This GUEST on Race: Let's Ring in the New Year with Some Racial Profiling!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8742835561150783674.post-14490543614282010802009-01-05T09:35:00.000-06:002009-01-05T09:35:00.000-06:00Regarding Always On Watch's comment: I had a simil...Regarding Always On Watch's comment: <BR/>I had a similar thought while reading this posting: "Muslim is not a race". <BR/><BR/>However, I think labeling the actions of AirTran as racial profiling may be appropriate, especially if one includes both 'race' and 'ethnicity' in the definition of 'racial profiling'. It appears that a perceived minority were treated differently than a member of the majority might under similar circumstances. Assumptions based on ethnicity seem to have motivated the precautions that were implemented.Joe Wilmarth Tynahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05182984747509124380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8742835561150783674.post-50651910465345285042009-01-05T08:17:00.000-06:002009-01-05T08:17:00.000-06:00Reminder: Muslim is not a race.Reminder: Muslim is not a race.Always On Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.com