Data Shows Punishing Reach of Racism: Black college grads have less wealth than white HS dropouts

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Extensive Data Shows Punishing Reach of Racism for Black Boys



“One of the most popular liberal post-racial ideas is the idea that the fundamental problem is class and not race, and clearly this study explodes that idea,” said Ibram Kendi, a professor and director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University. “But for whatever reason, we’re unwilling to stare racism in the face.”
 

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Simply because you’re in an area that is more affluent, it’s still hard for black boys to present themselves as independent from the stereotype of black criminality

It’s hard to escape that stigma. Something they never showed up in fresh prince of bel air was will walking down that block late a night. Wasn’t much of comedy then.
 
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