“Progress is the wall behind which white America hides. (Even many Black leaders have absorbed and regurgitate the progress narrative.) White liberals expect Black people to applaud their efforts. But how is that a fair and legitimate expectation? Slavery, white supremacy, and racism are horrid, man-made constructs that should never have existed in the first place. Are we meant to cheer the slow, creeping, centuries-long undoing of a thing that never should have been done?” Racism In AmericaWhite LiberalsBlack Progress Book:The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto Source: The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto