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Drawing on Chapter 8, Illustrate the Words of the African

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Drawing on Chapter 8, illustrate the words of the African American scholar, Charles Lawrence, who remarked:
[W]e use the white man's words to demean ourselves and to disassociate ourselves from our sisters and brothers. And then we turn this self-hate on other racial groups who share with us the ignominy of not being white. … When a Vietnamese family is driven out of its home in a project by African-American youth, that is white supremacy. When a Korean store owner shoots an African-American teenager in the back of the head, that is white supremacy. When 33 percent of Latinos agree with the statement, "Even if given a chance, [African Americans] aren't capable of getting ahead," that is white supremacy.

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