(although I guess it’s a good sign that I don’t “get” everything in this list. What’s a BAD sign is that now I really want to find out what all those phrases that I don’t understand actually mean! and this one is even funnier . . . ) 

but enough about me. you should really read this:

http://www.desiringgod.org/Blog/647_why_even_deal_with_racial_issues/