The initiative is intended to start a national conversation — presumably a good one — about race. From what one sees in television there aren’t too many nice ones. But the owner of Starbucks, Howard Schultz, is a very activist man. He calls his idea Race Together.The idea has been met with support, ridicule and consternation. Someone noted most of the Starbucks are in white neighborhoods. Anyway, it doesn’t apply in Canada. according to reports. All leads #racetogether