1. “Hey Maggie, why are black people so good at basketball? Cuz they can run, shoot and steal.”- collected from a twelve-year-old white boy.

1. “This is a two part joke. How do you start a Mexican riot? Throw a penny down a street? How do you find the richest man in Mexico? Whoever has the penny.”

1. “What do you call a black man going down a waterslide? Sewage.”

“What’s worse than finding half a worm in your apple? The Holocaust.” – My little brother told me this joke. He heard it from a friend at school. Interestingly, he attends a private Catholic school in a very white suburb and has never encountered a Jewish person in his life. He has, however, been given extensive education on tolerance and the holocaust in his religion and history classes.

“What’s the difference between a Jew and a Pizza? A pizza doesn’t scream when it goes in the oven.”- My little brother told me this joke. He heard it from a friend at school. Interestingly, he attends a private Catholic school in a very white suburb and has never encountered a Jewish person in his life. He has, however, been given extensive education on tolerance and the holocaust in his religion and history classes.