I saw this article on Buzzfeed about the racist responses to Nina Davuluri winning Miss America (which obviously means she's American). Sometimes reading things like this makes me cringe. Aside from the lack of geographical knowledge that is clearly plaguing these Twitter users, the fact that any positive step forward by a minority is immediately associated with acts of terrorism is just astounding. The level of ignorance surrounding different ideologies and cultures never fails to shock me. I understand that I'm in a privileged position at a great university, but I don't think a little simple reading would hurt anyone. I love America, but sometimes...