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Pamela Perry On White People Without Culture Whiteness

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People with culture are defined as static, meaning culture becomes unchanging while people without culture are present and future oriented. People with culture are said to be stuck in the past while never moving forward from their tradition and history. While people without culture are seen as people who look at the present time and have future outlooks. Pamela Perry writes about cultureless identities. Throughout history western dominance is white dominance. Perry’s conducted study on white students in different societal environment which shows that whiteness has become such a normative that it is the classic norm. Perry stated that many students had agreed with George DeVos’s quote of “feeling of continuity with the past” distinguishes an
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