Sublime

In a manner reminiscent of the televised coverage of civil rights demonstrations, which forced some white northerners to witness the brutality experienced by black southerners demanding basic rights, the viral videos of police killings created a similar dissonance between the much-vaunted progress symbolized in the election of Barack Obama and the

Culture of poverty theories manifest themselves in a seemingly constant focus on how Black folk aren’t living up to White norms instead of probing how to dismantle systems that privilege White people at Black people’s expense.

He suggested that Blacks’ often leveraged position of not having a fair shake and that they weren’t able to advance because of a systemic infrastructure designed to oppress them was not a viable argument.

Wilbert Tatum, the editor and publisher of the Amsterdam News, tried to explain to Kurtz how, in his view, Sharpton had been cast as “a caricature of black leadership”:

Even as it inspires popular mobilizations, racial justice discourse obscures the broader national dynamics of policing and imprisonment, which are widely experienced by the most submerged elements of the working class of all colors.

Dans un dernier sursaut, elle a élu deux ans avant le « Kissing Case » un nouveau président, Robert F. Williams, militant communiste, qui non seulement va engager son renouvellement militant (deux cents recrues en un an dont la majorité appartiennent à la classe ouvrière, et non à la classe moyenne ou éduquée dans laquelle la NACCP recrute