Quiz on "Why do blacks often underperform whites?"




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When black people look down on other blacks for acting white it


It causes blacks to think being white is bad
It causes blacks to be cool
It is an example of black racism hurting blacks.

Which of these 2, is the most important cause of blacks not performing as well as whites


Welfare is the biggest cause

Which of these facts might lead us to think that slavery is not the main cause of black's not performing as well as whites


In 2012 less than 1/10th the number of blacks passed the exam to get into Stuyvesant High School as had passed 30 years before
In 1993 the number of black graduates who went on to college from Dunbar high school was less than 60 years earlier
Black children in Success Academy outperform many white children
Black children today perform better than they used to
Housing projects used to be a lot safer
Haarlem which now has a lot of crime, used to be safe

Patrice Cullors one of the founders of Black Lives Matter


Bought herself houses so that she now has 5 of them some costing over a million dollars
Moved to Haarlem to be with her struggling brothers and sisters
Bought a house in a mostly white area

How does Harvard discriminate against Asians and for Blacks and pretend that it doesn't

It gives them the same test but scores blacks higher on math
It gives blacks an easy test and Asians a hard test
It makes one of the tests a personality test and scores it higher for blacks even though their personality is no better than Asian personalities
Blacks are cooler than nerdy Asians so they add a coolness test and the blacks do better.

How does black hostility toward whites hurt blacks

  1. It makes them not want to study because that would be acting white
  2. Black hostility scares whites and makes whites not want to hire them.
  3. Black hostility scares whites into lowering the bar for black students and not expelling badly behaved black students.
  4. Black hostility leads to riots which destroy stores in their communities

Demanding special favors from whites

  1. Enriches Black Lives Matter
  2. Enriches black people in general.
  3. Hurts black people
  4. Creates the bigotry of low expectations