Just some scenarios of this day and age and your initial gut reaction DUE to this day and age. My answers are in red.
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You are white come upon two young black men stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
hell no
You are black and come upon two young black men stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
not applicable
You are black and come upon two young white guys stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
not applicable
You are white and come upon two young asian men stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
yes
You are white and come upon two young hispanics stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
no
You are white and come upon a middle aged black man and woman stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
yes
You are white and come upon two senior black men stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
yes
You are white and come upon a black man and white woman/Black woman and white man stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
yes
You come upon two senior/elderly hispanic men stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
yes
You are black and you see an elderly white man or woman with a cane, fall.
Do you help him/her?
not applicable
You are black/white/asian/hispanic and see a woman with a burqa on, fall.
Do you help him/her?
yes
You are white and see and elderly black man or woman with a cane, fall.
Do you help him/her?
yes
You are white and walking down the street not very populated. Behind you there is a group of 6 young black men walking in the same direction as you.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
hell yes
You are black and walking down the street not very populated. Behind you there is a group of 6 young white men walking in the same direction as you.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
not applicable
You are black or white or hispanic and walking down the street not very populated. Behind you are 6 young/middle aged men of any race walking in the same direction as you.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
yes. caution is best, just in case.
You are black and walking down the street not very populated. IN FRONT of you walking in your direction are 6 young white men.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
not applicable
You are white and walking down the street not very populated. IN FRONT of you walking in your direction are 6 middle aged black men.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
yes
You are a white woman and walking down the street not very populated and IN FRONT of you walking in your direction are 6 young black teen GIRLS.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
yes
You are a black woman and walking down the street not very populated and IN FRONT of you walking in your direction are 6 young white GIRLS.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
not applicable
You are white/black/asian/hispanic/male/female and are walking down the street not very populated and walking towards you or behind you are 6 middle eastern men.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
hell yes
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So in essence..after reading my own answers...looks like I am leary of youngsters. I think I have cause to be.
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You are white come upon two young black men stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
hell no
You are black and come upon two young black men stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
not applicable
You are black and come upon two young white guys stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
not applicable
You are white and come upon two young asian men stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
yes
You are white and come upon two young hispanics stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
no
You are white and come upon a middle aged black man and woman stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
yes
You are white and come upon two senior black men stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
yes
You are white and come upon a black man and white woman/Black woman and white man stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
yes
You come upon two senior/elderly hispanic men stuck in a ditch or in mud.
Do you help them?
yes
You are black and you see an elderly white man or woman with a cane, fall.
Do you help him/her?
not applicable
You are black/white/asian/hispanic and see a woman with a burqa on, fall.
Do you help him/her?
yes
You are white and see and elderly black man or woman with a cane, fall.
Do you help him/her?
yes
You are white and walking down the street not very populated. Behind you there is a group of 6 young black men walking in the same direction as you.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
hell yes
You are black and walking down the street not very populated. Behind you there is a group of 6 young white men walking in the same direction as you.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
not applicable
You are black or white or hispanic and walking down the street not very populated. Behind you are 6 young/middle aged men of any race walking in the same direction as you.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
yes. caution is best, just in case.
You are black and walking down the street not very populated. IN FRONT of you walking in your direction are 6 young white men.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
not applicable
You are white and walking down the street not very populated. IN FRONT of you walking in your direction are 6 middle aged black men.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
yes
You are a white woman and walking down the street not very populated and IN FRONT of you walking in your direction are 6 young black teen GIRLS.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
yes
You are a black woman and walking down the street not very populated and IN FRONT of you walking in your direction are 6 young white GIRLS.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
not applicable
You are white/black/asian/hispanic/male/female and are walking down the street not very populated and walking towards you or behind you are 6 middle eastern men.
Do you walk faster or cross the street to put distance between you?
hell yes
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So in essence..after reading my own answers...looks like I am leary of youngsters. I think I have cause to be.