• mechoman444@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    “Racial isolation” itself is not a harm; only state-enforced segregation is. After all, if separation itself is a harm, and if integration therefore is the only way that Blacks can receive a proper education, then there must be something inferior about Blacks. Under this theory, segregation injures Blacks because Blacks, when left on their own, cannot achieve. To my way of thinking, that conclusion is the result of a jurisprudence based on a theory of black inferiority,” he said in 2004.

    Says a well educated black man sitting on the supreme Court of the United States only because of brown v. Board.

    I don’t know if calling this man an Uncle Tom is appropriate so I won’t. But man it sure does feel like he is.

      • Jax@sh.itjust.works
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        6 months ago

        seem to think he’s arguing for

        No… The point they were making is that he’s arguing against something that he directly benefited from.