An Excerpt: What Is Racial-Cultural Exclusivity? | Define Racial-Cultural Exclusivity

in blackfragility •  3 days ago 

An excerpt from "What is Racial-Cultural Exclusivity? | Define Racial-Cultural Exclusivity" by Luis Albert Rosales.

In our quest to find an identity and to join a collective, we see traits among our community that unite us but also reveal our protective nature. By belonging to this community we confide in our upbringing and our understanding that sometimes our culture or ethnicity is not mutually inclusive and that there is a racial element to certain things we do. Of course, this is a perception of the culture we grew up in and how people protect their ideals. In that protection, you may see belittlement or an excluding nature. Protecting one's culture, a culture that they perceive as having a racial attachment can lead to racial-cultural exclusivity.

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What is Racial-Cultural Exclusivity?

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