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373 "Notes on White Privilege" w/ Adam Davidson and Thomas Chatterton Williams

The Fifth Column

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Are Africans Denied the Ability to Transmit Intergenerational Wealth?

i think where i get lost, not by you, but in the mainstrem racial discourse that obtains right now is where that just becomes over simplified into a matter of black and white r or whitened people of color. Because what do you mean by black? Like, if we're talking about, have the american descendants of slaves been denied the ability to transmit intergenerational wealth? Ye, i agree with that. That's a specific group of people. That has nothing to do with the daughter of nigerian doctors who gets into harvard because she's considered black. And then we talk about discrepancies in black and white wealth a when nigerians out perform whites as

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