“Black Code” Plus “Acting White” Equals Self-Created Racial Disparity, by Demetrius Minor
Is America seeing a resurgence of segregation? It’s not a reinstitution of race-specific water fountains or separate-but-equal accommodations, but a self-segregation among black youth that could cripple upward mobility. It’s a variation on the fear of “acting white.” In 2004, a relatively unknown politician named … Continue reading “Black Code” Plus “Acting White” Equals Self-Created Racial Disparity, by Demetrius Minor
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“Black Code” Plus “Acting White” Equals Self-Created Racial Disparity, by Demetrius Minor
Is America seeing a resurgence of segregation? It’s not a reinstitution of race-specific water fountains or separate-but-equal accommodations, but a self-segregation among black youth that could cripple upward mobility. It’s a variation on the fear of “acting white.” In 2004, a relatively unknown politician named … Continue reading “Black Code” Plus “Acting White” Equals Self-Created Racial Disparity, by Demetrius Minor