4 Facts and a conclusion

[EatTheRich]

Courtesy of Tim Wise
http://www.timwise.org/2013/08/defl...rica-and-the-facts-to-counter-them/#more-3470

1) Black rates of committing crimes, victimization of Blacks by crime, and Black murder rates whether as offenders or victims, are all down by almost half since the late 1970s.
2) From 1970-2009, black teens, ages 15-17, cut their birthrates by 60 percent, while 18-19 year olds reduced theirs by a third.
3) Less than 5% of Blacks' income in the U.S. comes from government transfer programs such as TANF and SNAP, and fewer than 0.4% of Blacks have been receiving cash welfare payments from the government for more than a year.
4) Black tenth graders are more than twice as likely as their white counterparts to have perfect attendance.

Q.E.D. Conclusion: Black Culture Bashing Is Just Racism in Modern Garb

 

[JackDallas]

Courtesy of Tim Wise
http://www.timwise.org/2013/08/defl...rica-and-the-facts-to-counter-them/#more-3470

1) Black rates of committing crimes, victimization of Blacks by crime, and Black murder rates whether as offenders or victims, are all down by almost half since the late 1970s.
2) From 1970-2009, black teens, ages 15-17, cut their birthrates by 60 percent, while 18-19 year olds reduced theirs by a third.
3) Less than 5% of Blacks' income in the U.S. comes from government transfer programs such as TANF and SNAP, and fewer than 0.4% of Blacks have been receiving cash welfare payments from the government for more than a year.
4) Black tenth graders are more than twice as likely as their white counterparts to have perfect attendance.

Q.E.D. Conclusion: Black Culture Bashing Is Just Racism in Modern Garb

I see your conclusion but don't see any real facts to which you alluded.

 

[EatTheRich]

Points 1-4 above. And that's just a small selection of the many facts in Wise's essay demonstrating that the racist stereotypes of Black criminality, 'illegitimacy,' welfare dependence, and indifference to education have no basis in reality.

 

[JackDallas]

Points 1-4 above. And that's just a small selection of the many facts in Wise's essay demonstrating that the racist stereotypes of Black criminality, 'illegitimacy,' welfare dependence, and indifference to education have no basis in reality.

Points 1-4, and your conclusion as well, are not based on reality.

 

[EatTheRich]

You could try reading the links. All 4 points (which are selected from among a multitude of others) are backed up with solid, well-sourced statistical data.