Pamela Paresky’s thoughtful and thought-provoking essay in Sapir Journal considers how, in America, the concept of ‘whiteness’ in critical race theory is implicated in anti-semitism: American Jews have generally looked upon Jewish success in the United States as evidence of the country’s fundamental (if far from fully realized) commitment to the principles of tolerance, fair […]
The Dangerous Logic of Anti-Racism
Tomiwa Owolade at Unherd considers how today’s anti-racists have little to say about anti-semitism or other forms of racism because they are obsessed with ‘structures’ and statistical differentials in outcomes: Structural inequalities might be a consequence of race, but this doesn’t necessarily mean that they are. If these outcomes were necessarily because of race, this […]