... in that particular instance or does it mean favourable racism somehow cancels out the derogatory racism? On the other hand, is all racism fundamentally wrong? We hear about the derogatory racism in the press on an almost daily basis. An article in The Guardian (Tuesday January 15th 2002) told us of the racial division in Bradford schools, where we have seen racially motivated riots. An instance of favourable racism appears in the same article when Labour MP Dianne Abbott said more black male teachers in the classroom as role models for the underachieving Afro-Caribbean pupils. This is also a clear case of generalisation. Another would be the claim that Asian girls are under-achieving because their culture discouraged them from following an academic path. From the research done, there is definitely a tendency to 'lump' together the pupils from ethnic minorities. Unfortunately in Bradford, the segregation is blindingly obvious in that ...

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