[lbo-talk] Class Analysis of the Empire?

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Feb 9 09:37:16 PST 2005


Charles Brown wrote:


>Part of the reason a "white pride" movement can't take off is that to use
>the term "white pride" would force white people to constantly "see" Black
>people. Whites prefer to forget about and not think about the existence of
>Black people, to treat them as "invisible".

But white racists are obsessed with black people - even in places like Kansas where there aren't many around. Of course, it's a paranoid "seeing" and not a genuine recognition, but it's not exactly an invisibility problem.

Doug



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