Critical Race Theory, Is Raceism Created by White People for Their Own Benefit?

The fundamental operating principle of society, according to critical race theory, is raceism created by white people for their own benefit. And this is when we shift, just like i talked about a moment ago, from class to race. When we centre race as the construct for understanding all inequality, white supremacy becomes the overarching ideology. The myth logy given for why people who have access to whiteness get to be in a racial upper class and people who don't have access to Whiteness don't. This is why, for example, you have things like cultural appropriation. White people are in this. They've created this this that they are in the upper cast of society. According to critical race

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