It stands to reason that if over 2 million Black people in America are poor and 5 million White people are poor that there are more poor White people in America than Black people.
Do the math.

Poor white people are the greatest threat to Black people in America because they are less educated than the White elite and middle class who must and do maintain their relative positions at the expense of the total underclass.
Elitism becomes the foundation of modern American cannibalism as the middle class shrinks from unemployment in knowledge work and college tuitions escalate.
American racism uses new code words for its’ age old practices as children born to single mothers rapidly increase across all racial lines and more cats are named Chastity.

Farai Chideya’s message about believable hype should be required reading for all who fight racism and ignorance.
If 71,000 American’s are employed as professional athletes of some type or the other and 4,900 are Black why do so many young Black males aspire to become basketball players or players period.
Play time has been over for a long time and too many have not heard the bell or final buzzer.
They have become too mesmerized by the antics of celebrity and the powerful at every institutional level.
Physical fitness is fine and good for ones overall well being, however, mental fitness is better.

Parents don’t continue to be mis-informed junior who can barely read is not going to the NBA, the CCA* has a reserved spot for him.
Think not, then why does a Black boy with 5 grams of crack cocaine get the same sentence as a White boy with 500 grams of cocaine powder?
70% of Americas drug users are White and 12% are Black yet more than 80% of the incarcerated for these offenses are Black or Hispanic.

When junior and baby girl can’t read and count they get the count two down and more to go.
That is not hype or Reality TV.
Public education is better than no education. Support it, encourage the brightest to teach the most challenged or continue to play as the new jails to come will soon be redefined and they will have no walls of concrete only impenetrable minds.

*Corrections Corporation of America