Member has responded with his contention that the use of the word 'white' does not constitute a racist intent and as such an apology will not be forthcoming.
I'm going to leave to the matter as unresolved; this is your forum, you be the judge.
Allow me to close by quoting Martin Luther King Jr -
I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
Nuff said; carry on please.