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Is the Jewish race thriftier than the Arab race?

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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My mom used to tell me, I can’t use this phrase on the radio – but basically don’t be one of those dudes hanging on the corner.
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Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal.
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That’s not an accident that Donald Trump didn’t begin with, say, trade or jobs or anything, that he actually began by otherizing the first African-American president of the United States.
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I am not asking you as a white person to see yourself as an enslaver.
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Lot of folks like to mock dumb history, and pretend it’s just a few idiots. Isn’t. It’s the country.
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[Grew up in Hawaii] that gave [Barack Obama] a kind of optimism, an ability to see things, you know, and frankly, an ability to trust, you know, in his fellow, you know, white countrymen in a way that I, for instance, you know, and the vast majority of black people I know never really could.
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And I think that’s reflected in the fact that, when we have problems that really are problems of employment, that are really problems of mental health, that are really problems of drugs, our answer is the police.
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Part of that is ordinary African-Americans, you come out of your house and you see the conditions in your neighborhood and you see, folks in your neighborhood doing certain things that, are irresponsible.
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Barack Obama is the president of the United States of America.
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The essence of American racism is disrespect.
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I think there’s a sort of, you know, very thin way of reading this that says, well, Barack Obama is biracial thus that gives him some understanding of both white America and black America, but that’s not really it.
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And they necessitate that of the bodies destroyed every year, some wild and disproportionate number of them will be black.
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Segregations, by which I mean people living in a certain area, was a planned system.
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Often ironic and self-deprecating – are always spoken that take on other meanings when uttered by others.
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Humans also tend to find community to be pleasurable, and within the boundaries of community relationships, words.
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I think the sad fact is, there’s a long history in this country at looking at African-American as subhuman.
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