I’m OK, You’re OK?

Dr. Retno Sukardan Mamoto, a lecturer in literature at the University of Indonesia, with expertise in American Studies, talks about the emergence of the “It’s OK to be white” campaign.

An Aborijinal man painting a girl's face. Source: Source: SBS 1 Dec 2016

Did the culture of Obama era unwittingly sharpen racial jealousies?   Why is modern American so susceptible to the ambiguity of the phrase “It’s OK to be White?” Dr. Retno Sukardan Mamoto talks addresses the historical context.

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