but there is still a basic racial solidarity, for all but a far fringe of Clarence Thomas/Ben Carson-ites.
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and some of us STILL tryna claim Ben Carson and lift him up as a Successful Black Man! STILL!
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Race narrows cultural divide based on class/education and SHARPLY reduces class antagonism.
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So once again, we have an analysis that is accurate for whites being somewhat overgeneralized (bc whites are centered).
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Also remember whites have GENERATIONS of class divide and not intermarriage, AND have less downward class mobility (until recently?)
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whereas I swear 99.99% of black people have either a cousin or an ex who is decidedly in a different socioeconomic class.
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CERTAINLY 99.99% of "front row" black folks have a "back row" cousin-or-ex. When 99.99% of front row knows and loves a "back row" person...
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and vice versa... much of the analysis surrounding front row/back row (cultural divides, etc.) doesn't really hold up, either as analysis...
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or as practice. And I think I have finally put my finger on why I am so skeptical of the argument as a whole. It is a white argument.
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insofar as it is truly about whites, and POC (usual blacks in his photo essays) are used as evidence but not fully included in analysis...
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which like duh, whiteness manifests in well-meaning whites too. But just shows the slipperiness of whiteness' power to make itself invisible
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