I have a question regarding racism, and I think you'd answer it best. According to the power + prejudice definition of racism, PoC cannot be racist towards White people, and White people do not experience racism, because the oppressors cannot be the oppressed. This makes sense. However, can PoC be racist to other PoC? Or is this just prejudice? Thanks. :)

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PoC can be racist towards other PoC.

Sat, Aug 10th 2013 at 16 PM
  1. kproudmess said: I don’t follow this logic. If the group must be the “oppressors” to be racist to another, how can PoC be racist towards one another, when they are both in a similar position (in institutions of power)? By that train of thought it would also be prejud
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