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December 4, 2020 By Alka Sehgal-Cuthbert

The Dangerous Logic of Anti-Racism

juxtaposed hands of various races

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 wouldn’t just mean that minorities with worse outcomes were racially disadvantaged. It would also imply that some minorities, like Jewish people, are racially privileged. (And remember: if you are racially privileged, you can’t be a victim of racism.)

Read more here:
https://unherd.com/2020/11/the-dangerous-logic-of-anti-racism/

Filed Under: Article, Featured Tagged With: anti-racism, anti-semitism, Labour Party

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