Any talk of discussing class instead of racism is disingenuous in a country which uses every opportunity to indulge in anti-Black racism.
Author: Jon Jeter
A former Washington Post foreign correspondent, Jon Jeter is the author of Flat Broke in the Free Market: How Globalization Fleeced Working People. This article is excerpted from his upcoming book, Class War in America: How the Elites Divide the Nation by asking ‘Are You a Worker or Are You White?’