The Impressive Progress Black America Has Made - Coleman Hughes
Lucian@going2paris.net
Jun 19, 20201 min read
Charlottesville, Virginia
June 19, 2020
Coleman Hughes has built a reputation for himself in the intellectual space with his articles frequently featuring in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The National Review, City Journal, Quillette, and The Spectator. His work mostly covers the areas of race, politics, ethics, economics, and philosophy. Coleman graduated from Columbia University after majoring in Philosophy.
He offers a different perspective than what you might expect.
Respectfully, many of us have known this for quite some time.....
Nowhere in this country does there exist a greater divide economically and socially as among blacks. A pantheon of ultra-rich Black Elite -- who often do not preach what they practice; a fairly large upper-middle class of businessmen & professionals, bureaucrats & administrators whose lives are scarcely distinguishable from the Caucasian, South Asian, East Asian, Hispanic counterparts; and, up until the recent riots, a thriving middle class of small-business owners & tradesmen, service workers & front-line first-responders/health-care operatives who made their livelihood in urban centers . . . which were just burned down and are not likely to return for decades.....
Beneath them metaphorically is The Great Potentially Permanent…
Respectfully, many of us have known this for quite some time.....
Nowhere in this country does there exist a greater divide economically and socially as among blacks. A pantheon of ultra-rich Black Elite -- who often do not preach what they practice; a fairly large upper-middle class of businessmen & professionals, bureaucrats & administrators whose lives are scarcely distinguishable from the Caucasian, South Asian, East Asian, Hispanic counterparts; and, up until the recent riots, a thriving middle class of small-business owners & tradesmen, service workers & front-line first-responders/health-care operatives who made their livelihood in urban centers . . . which were just burned down and are not likely to return for decades.....
Beneath them metaphorically is The Great Potentially Permanent…