This Talking Is Only Bravado: ‪LS‬: I’m trying and failing right now to look up what percent of... 

‪LS‬: I’m trying and failing right now to look up what percent of upper middle class Americans are people of color.

‪CMJ‬: It is a very small amount. I mean, have you ever seen the stats on white wealth vs. black wealth?

‪LS‬: I guess that’s what I’m looking for.

‪CMJ‬: It’s shocking….

This was amazing to read.

@8 months ago with 16 notes
#race #class #identity #consumerism 
  1. joncrowley reblogged this from cordjefferson and added:
    This was amazing to read.
  2. pearwaldorf reblogged this from cordjefferson and added:
    You should read this. It’s less heavy than Ta-Nehesi Coates’s Obama article but no less insightful.
  3. loganmsachon reblogged this from cordjefferson and added:
    Please read this thank you goodbye.
  4. osutein reblogged this from cordjefferson and added:
    I don’t know what Cord Jefferson’s middle name is, but I hope to God it’s Marmaduke.
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