Aug 22, 2022
It’s called internalized racism, of course, but even though black writers coined that term, a lot of other black writers on racism try to ignore it. they say things like “white people created racism, it wouldn’t exist without them, so it’s their job to eliminate it”. I don’t like to mention it myself, since in most contexts it sounds like a white guy trying to duck responsibility and pass the buck. But since you mentioned it…