As a colored dude, it’s hard to explain. I’ve even had white folks say, “Nah man it’s not like that.”

    • @Anegro_Montoya@sh.itjust.works
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      5 months ago

      Because it’s bullshit. It’s saying these disenfranchised people need help to better themselves and ignores the systems in place that work directly against them achieving success.

      • @Takumidesh@lemmy.world
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        It also has nothing to do with DEI, which is generally about workplace culture and hiring practices.

        It seems a lot of people are confusing DEI for affirmative action.