Why I, An Asian Man, Fight Anti-Black Racism

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Written by: Scot Nakagawa

This article originally appeared at Racefiles.wordpress.com.

I’m often asked why I’ve focused so much more on anti-black racism than on Asians over the years. Some suggest I suffer from internalized racism.

That might well be true, since who doesn’t suffer from internalized racism? I mean, even white people internalize racism. The difference is that white people’s internalized racism is against people of color, and it’s backed up by those who control societal institutions and capital.

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