Got that apartment in a neighborhood they're altering because of their race.
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Got that job because white people make hiring decisions that privilege their white networks.
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So much of life success is tied to who's in your network. And here's the thing: whites don't have very diverse ones.
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White people tend to have have white friends. When a job or other opportunity comes up, they hook up their friends.
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POC tend to have way more diverse group of friends, incl whites ones. When a job or other opportunity comes up, they hook up their friends.
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Here. White people have 91% white friends.pic.twitter.com/RBOf35knSA
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One way to translate that network survey: white people listen to and value the presence of white people.
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Consider Twitter. Purely anecdotal but when I see who white folks follow on Twitter, I find that it's usually a nearly all-white list.
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White folks: who are you following on Twitter, even? (Please don't actually answer, I don't feel like giving out cookies.)
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@SAFEmansion I thought that about half the ppl I went to college withThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@l3rd4s0y even though that's more commonThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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that pretty much was the case prior to UT accepting the top 10% of HS grads in the state...
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@dayelleaw Whites are pro-selection by grades unless you tell them they are competing for college places with Asians.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@dopegirlfresh legacies coughThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SeanMcElwee And race correlates in Am. w/who a person's family is/wealth. Color tends to be intergenerational even if mixed.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Pixelfish Literally the only reason most of them do.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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earn shit too...
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