White U.S. Citizen

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A White U.S. Citizen is a U.S. citizen who is a person of European descent.



References

2019

  • Nell Irvin Painter. (2019). “What Is White America? - The Identity Politics of the Majority." In: Foreign Affairs, November/December 2019.
    • QUOTE: ... Trump supporters were not voting out of economic self-interest; rather, they were resentful of social changes that threatened their taken-for-granted position atop a social hierarchy — despite the fact that the vast majority of those who held political power were white (and male), white families’ wealth was still six and a half times as great as black families’ wealth, and black families headed by college graduates had about 33 percent less wealth than white families headed by high school dropouts. ...