"The television focused on one specific minority and questioned its rights.
"Although people did not associate the riots with specific minority groups, they were more prejudiced in their aftermath," said Goodwin.
This is true of all groups of the population, however we categorise them - whether they are middle class people or specific minority ethnic groups.
While many educators in New Jersey say they do not want to institute a specific minority achievement program, they do want the state to lend guidance, leadership and, of course, money.
The Goldsmiths students' union officer team has apologised for the "misunderstanding" and said they still believed it was important to provide "spaces where specific minority groups … talk together confidentially about overcoming structural disadvantages and prejudice".
As a lifelong Social Democrat, and not some fringe far right extremist, Mr. Sarrazin has made it acceptable for the German everyman to criticize a specific minority group, and to make sweeping statements about that group's intellectual capacity.
