The place to begin is to notice the essential difference between racist theory and racist practice. Racism most fundamentally is practice: the practice of discrimination, at all levels, from personal abuse to colonial oppression. Racism is a form of practice, which has been tremendously important in European society for several hundred years; important in the sense that it is an essential part of the way the European capitalist system maintains itself. It indeed is true …showed first 75 words of 653 total…

…showed last 75 words of 653 total…to such an extent that they have a distinct, dissimilar identity, different than other people in the country; the perfect example is that of the black “race”. And so racist practice persists under the guidance of a theory, which actually denies the relevance of race. So technically, cultural racism has come to substitute the cultural category "European" for the racial category "white." We no longer have a superior race; we have, instead, a superior culture.