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| Pitch perfect and subtly hilarious look at the dynamics of race and class on a college campus. I could relate to ALL of it as a graduate of a large, midwestern flagship school. Kiley Reid is so good at showing how people's seemingly disparate lives c ...more | |
“Many of the critiques and responses to the impact of fast food on communities of color focus solely on food and not the infrastructure that surrounds food systems.”
― Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
― Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
“Now we are poor people, individually we are poor when you compare us with white society in America. We are poor. Never stop and forget that collectively, that means all of us together, collectively we are richer than all the nations in the world, with the exception of nine. Did you ever think about that? After you leave the United States, Soviet Russia, Great Britain, West Germany, France . . . the American Negro collectively is richer than most nations of the world. We have an annual income of more than thirty billion dollars a year, which is more than all of the exports of the United States and more than the national budget of Canada.”
― Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
― Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
“Ultimately, history encourages us to be more compassionate toward individuals navigating few choices, and history cautions us to be far more critical of the institutions and structures that have the power to take choices away.”
― Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
― Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
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