(April 21, 2017 at 7:21 pm)bennyboy Wrote: That being said. . . what about a white baby adopted by black parents? Is there a "black culture?" " Then I'd have to say someone could identify as "culturally black."
I highly doubt that a group of people 37-million strong (at least in America) could exist for almost four centuries, especially with most of that time spent as outsiders (and still today to some extent) the dominant culture didn't like, without creating a culture of their own. Granted, it's become part of the larger culture, but it's safe to say there's still a black culture
Also, I cannot, in good conscience think about your hypothetical about a white child adopted by black parents and identifying as black without thinking about this:
Why, yes, I do love The Jerk.
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I was born with the gift of laughter and a sense the world is mad.
I was born with the gift of laughter and a sense the world is mad.