Why Don't We Racially Profile Whites?

Reblogged from Race Files:

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A while back I wrote a post called White Identity Politics. In it, I wrote:

Whiteness has a political meaning as much as does Black or Asian or any other racial category. In order to define non-whites as inferior and deviant, whites needed to be defined as superior and normal. By claiming the category "normal," whites imagined themselves outside the racial paradigm they had created.

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