On the other hand, the fact that the minstrel show broached the subjects of slavery and race at all is perhaps more significant than the racist manner in which it did so.
She maintained today that her thought had been misinterpreted as a suggestion that Michael was acting in a racist manner.
Some blacks have criticized Jewish movie producers for portraying blacks in a racist manner.
When a board member questioned the financing of a newsletter, Glanton accused him of "acting in a racist manner."
The Cincinnati Reds' chief executive, MARGE SCHOTT, is going to court this week to try to counter allegations that she runs her team in a racist manner.
It seeks to address a sense of apathy that many people have because they do not think the problem affects them or that they do not believe that they act in a racist manner.
It is also often used in a racist manner, not only belittling the person perceived as "acting black", but also demeaning black people and culture, by proxy.
But there's something about this trial that doesn't sit right with me - perhaps the overreliance on new forensic evidence and the video evidence of the accused acting in a racist manner as teenagers.
His view was that it is possible for anyone to act in a racist manner in certain contexts.