John H. McWhorter Famous Quotes
Reading John H. McWhorter quotes, download and share images of famous quotes by John H. McWhorter. Righ click to see or save pictures of John H. McWhorter quotes that you can use as your wallpaper for free.
Politics is work. Hiphop is music. The idea that hiphop, because it makes the body feel good to move to it and it makes the soul feel good to hear out angry young black men, can be transmuted into changing the world is narcotic but nonsensical. Wherever hiphop is ever "going," we can be sure it will not be in a constructive direction, anymore than fashions in the color of cars. And it shouldn't "concern" us in the least.
The black conservative is responsible for making people question an idea that racism must be extinct before black people can overcome. Understanding that our goal is to thrive despite racism rather than fetishizing it is, in fact, the central ideological plank of people deemed "black conservatives." This is a coherent position, but that can be hard to perceive, given the way that race has been discussed in our land over the past 40 years or so.
No longer can we measure compassion by how much we spend on poverty but how many people we help to lift out of poverty.
