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“Neoracists believe that we must indoctrinate children to cure them of racism. I say that children are racially innocent by nature, and we should protect that racial innocence for as long as possible.”

Children Education Racism Innocence Indoctrination Neoracism Neoracists

Book:The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

Source: The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

“The common humanity and anti-racism of the civil rights movement had strong ties to Christianity. And Christianity promoted the value of interracial harmony: unity in Christ. But the appeal of Christianity has since waned—especially among liberal white Americans and young black Americans, and the resulting vacuum has given neoracism—a far more racially divisive ideology—a place to settle.”

Civil Rights Neoracism

Book:The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

Source: The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

“Why, then, did people's perception of race relations take a nosedive after 2013? The answer is that smartphones and social media changed the speed limit of information—which in turn gave a massive competitive advantage to ideas, information, narratives, and arguments that tap into division, tribalism, and grievances. Neoracism was among the ideologies able to take advantage of this seismic change. Ultimately, this change resulted in an informational diet that is less tethered to reality, not more.”

Race Information Internet Racism Social Media Ideology Division Tribalism Smartphones Neoracism

Book:The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

Source: The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America