.thereidout Blog: Whoopi Goldberg's Holocaust ignorance said more about America than her
Goldberg, who identifies as Jewish, made the comment on Monday’s show while reacting to a Tennessee school board's decision to banGoldberg said the Holocaust involved “two groups of white people” and, thus, wasn’t about race but rather “man’s inhumanity to man.” The remarks were false, but they also reveal the complexity of race in America and the trouble we can encounter in ascribing our nation’s rigid view of race to conflicts in other countries.But you’re missing the point.
Hitler, sought to create a master “Aryan” race of blonde, blue-eyed Germans through forced migration, sterilization and mass murder. He was clear that in his construction of race, even fair-skinned Jewish people — who might be deemed white in America — were outsiders.into law. But they didn’t adopt America’s racial hierarchy at the time, a system in which an array of white people with varying eye and hair colors shared power over supposedly inferior “races” of Black and brown people.
Physical and intellectual regression and hence the beginning of a slowly but surely progressing sickness.
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