![]() ![]() ![]() I have everything and I still am not getting the free ride that I thought I should get. The lack of comparability between a privileged billionaire who feels under siege because people are asking questions about her capability to do the job and a little girl whose life was threatened to me points to the same Abigail Fisher syndrome we talked about earlier. She had to pass by epithets on the walls to get into that building, which was surrounded by the National Guard. Looking at multi-gazillionaire Betsy DeVos, who is surrounded by privilege on all sides, being compared to Ruby Bridges - a 6-year-old girl who just wanted to get a decent education and has angry whites threatening to kill her. Anderson is also the author of E yes Off the Prize: The United Nations and the African-American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944-1955 (Cambridge University Press), which was awarded both the Gustavus Myers and Myrna Bernath Book Awards. You look at university and college presidents. She is the author of the critically-acclaimed White Rage, published by Bloomsbury (2016). Woe is me, everyone is picking on me, I’m under siege. Carol Anderson's 2016 nonfiction book, White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide, looks at the way African-American progress has been halted and repressed, again and again, by a powerful cocktail of economic self-interest, fear, and hatred on the part of America's white elites, a philosophy she calls 'white rage.' The book’s five. White resentment requires a sense of its own victimhood. ![]()
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