White America

Proper noun capitalized: white America

white America

1. White American society and culture.
   • In white America, the printed word — the literary tradition — and its attendant values, are revered. In the Negro community, more power resides in the spoken word and oral tradition — good talkers abound and the best gain power and prestige, but good writers are scarce.2008, William W. Ellis, White Ethics and Black Power: The Emergence of the West Side Organization, Transaction Publishers, →ISBN, page 79
   • Speaking on Hot 97 – the same station that hosted Azealia Banks’s interview in which she criticised perceived racism in hip-hop – the Thrift Shop rapper discussed white privilege in the industry, why he is accepted by white America and the importance of having a race conversation in the United...2014 December 30, Lanre Bakare, “Macklemore: 'White people can just turn TV off when we’re sick of talking about race'”, in The Guardian

   Synonyms:

   Anglo-Saxon America