A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
种族歧视
Racism
The only good Indian is a dead Indian.
唯一善良的印第安人是一个死去的印第安人。
Race differences show up early in life.
种族差异在人生早期就表现出来了。
Of course, it's fun to play with Blacks.
当然,和黑人一起玩很有趣。
What is our greatest enemy? Segregation.
我们最大的敌人是什么?隔离。
If I were white, I'd get less criticism.
如果我是白人,我就不会受到那么多批评。
You face racism in small and large ways.
你面临着大大小小的种族歧视。
Today we have closed the book on apartheid.
今天,我们结束了关于种族隔离的讨论。
Well who's black and what is a black person?
谁是黑人,什么是黑人?
I will never regret not denouncing apartheid.
我永远不会后悔没有谴责种族隔离制度。
Africa for the Africans... at home and abroad!
非洲人的非洲…国内外!
We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
我们都谴责偏见,但都是偏见。
There is no such thing as a black middle class.
没有所谓的黑人中产阶级。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Once again confirms that there is no such thing as genetically pure classification into different races.
这再一次证实了,不存在基因上对不同种族的纯粹分类。
He always had such a fierce determination to fight segregation in every possible way.
他总是有如此强烈的决心,要用一切可能的方式反对种族隔离。
No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts.
对任何青年来说,最大的伤害莫过于让他感到,因为他属于这个或那个种族,无论他自己的功绩或努力如何,他都会在生活中获得进步。
Every town has the same two malls: the one white people go to and the one white people used to go to.
每个城镇都有两个相同的购物中心:一个是白人去的,另一个是白人过去常去的。
As a matter of fact they'd blacken us down. I guess there's a reason that according to what the Caucasian wanted us to look like. He wanted us to look-if we were Black, then he had his idea of what we look like.
事实上,他们会抹黑我们。我想这是有原因的根据白人想让我们看起来像什么。他想让我们看看——如果我们是黑人,那么他就知道我们长什么样。
Why shouldn't rap be esoteric, able to take in current events, history and criticism? I guess it's this old idea of containment - that rappers, because they're black, can't and shouldn't aspire to look outside the ghetto for influence.
说唱为什么不应该是深奥的,能够接受时事、历史和批评?我想这是一种古老的遏制思想——说唱歌手,因为他们是黑人,不能也不应该渴望从贫民区之外寻求影响。