Of course. You obviously know what race is. Do you know what culture is?
Dictionary definition:
1a : the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social groupalso : the characteristic features of everyday existence (such as diversions or a way of life) shared by people in a place or timepopular cultureSouthern culture
b : the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution or organizationa corporate culture focused on the bottom line
c : the set of values, conventions, or social practices associated with a particular field, activity, or societal characteristicstudying the effect of computers on print cultureChanging the culture of materialism will take time …— Peggy O’Mara
d : the integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behavior that depends upon the capacity for learning and transmitting knowledge to succeeding generations
From Merriam-Webster
So as we can see, there’s quite about of difference. Culture is more about behavior . Race is not. Among a race, there can be numerous cultures.
I despise “rap culture”. I despise “gamer culture”. Regardless of the race of the practitioners.
As I said, there are many black (race) cowboys (culture). I do not despise black cowboys (or vaqueros) because we share culture.
It is easy (and lazy) to hate a race because one assumes that race indicates culture.
The things you complain about are cultural, not racial. Are you forgiving of the same characteristics in your own people?
Correlation, not causation. Don’t confuse the two.
