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Old 04-12-2022, 06:44 AM
 
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Black feminists have been pushing this for atleast a decade now, all in an effort to socially elevate themselves in ways that the black community never could. Essentially the idea is to make these women as white as possible, and less redeemingly black.
why cant the black community socially elevate themselves? I think you put 0 thought into that sentence.
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Old 04-12-2022, 09:11 AM
 
Location: Ontario, Canada
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This is old news.....Case in point, George Jefferson's neighbors.
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Old 04-12-2022, 09:13 AM
 
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why cant the black community socially elevate themselves? I think you put 0 thought into that sentence.
Because in America, what matters most is validation from the rest of America.
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Old 04-12-2022, 09:22 AM
 
Location: Elysium
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This is old news.....Case in point, George Jefferson's neighbors.
The Willis family of The Jeffersons like the Loving family being the relative anomaly in that the husband was White. It would be a couple of generations later when the more likely Black American husband with a White wife would be common in in popular entertainment
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