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Mon Feb 27 21:41:03 +0000 2023

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@professorshih When you say "structural racism" how are you defining it? I find different people use that phrase to mean distinct things — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 27, 2023

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

Say that Pres. Obama, then the country's most powerful man, encountered an elderly, homeless white amputee who saw his skin color and hurled a racial slur at him. To most, that would be a clear example of racism. This "bias + power" formula is interesting but not descriptive. — PolitiTweet.org

Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis @RevJacquiLewis

For those who need a refresher: Racism is bias + power. That's why "reverse racism" is a lie. It's the structural… https://t.co/9ky7WhFhwq

Posted Feb. 27, 2023

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@professorshih That makes sense to me, it's the definition I wish everyone used. What social institutions do you regard as structurally racist today? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 27, 2023

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