I'm not disagreeing at all with the notion that America has a black crime problem. The point I'm making is that a lot of blacks are taught from jump, through the doctrine of victimization, to be immoral and unaccountable. As I've told many others on here, I used to be that way also. I used to blame white people for all of my woes and felt that I was justified in any dirt that I committed simply because I could fall back on the slavery excuse.
OK, this is a good post. I commend you, a black man, for coming here to engage in our conversation on the dire state of your people. You have not only contributed, but you have done so in a polite manner. You are a credit to your ancestors.
The thing is that the richest folks in the USA are not even whites. Looking at wiki, we have this list by average family income... your people rank at 136, but a group of other Africans rank at position 2!!
By Ancestry or ethnicity[edit]
1.Indian American : $86,135[2]
2.South African American : $81,912[3]
3.Filipino American : $76,954[2]
4.Taiwanese American : $73,988[2]
5.Maltese American : $72,847[3]
6.British American : $72,268[3]
7.Russian American : $72,179[3]
8.Australian American : $72,104[3]
9.Latvian American : $71,797[3]
10.Iranian American : $68,028[3]
11.Lithuanian American : $67,493[3]
12.Lebanese American : $67,264[3]
13.Chinese American : $67,211[2]
14.Fijian American : $67,003[2]
15.Austrian American : $66,928[3]
16.Israeli American : $66,695[3]
17.Melanesian American : $66,794[2]
18.Japanese American : $66,443[2]
19.Scandinavian American : $66,219[3]
20.Sri Lankan American : $65,606[2]
21.Slovene American : $65,269[3]
22.Slavic Americans : $65,263[3]
23.Croatian American : $64,882[3]
24.Scottish American : $64,446[3]
25.Icelandic American : $64,403[3]
26.Romanian American : $64,390[3]
27.Italian American : $64,301[3]
28.Greek American : $64,227[3]
29.Luxembourgian American : $63,841[3]
30.Swiss American : $63,682[3]
31.Belgian American : $63,526[3]
32.Serbian American : $63,319[3]
33.Basque American : $63,305[3]
34.Polish American : $62,862[3]
35.Egyptian American : $62,812[3]
36.Okinawan American : $62,725[2]
37.Syrian American : $62,637[3]
38.Ukrainian American : $62,342[3]
39.Welsh American : $62,226[3]
40.Hungarian American : $62,002[3]
41.Danish American : $61,920[3]
42.Croatian American : $61,786[3]
43.Canadian American : $61,716[3]
44.Swedish American : $61,549[3]
45.Bolivian American : $61,501[2]
46.Macedonian American : $61,409[3]
47.Pakistani American : $61,279[2]
48.Hawaiian American : $60,988[2]
49.Norwegian American : $60,935[3]
50.Malaysian American : $60,613[2]
51.French Canadian American : $60,559[3]
52.Palauan American : $60,471[2]
53.Portuguese American : $60,251[3]
54.Slovak American : $59,954[3]
55.Czechoslovakian American : $59,815[3]
56.Indonesian American : $59,509[2]
57.German American : $59,383[3]
58.Finnish American : $59,379[3]
59.English American : $59,141[3]
60.Chilean American : $58,579[2]
61.Irish American : $58,634[3]
62.Polynesian American : $58,582[2]
63.Bulgarian Americans : $58,437[3]
64.Celtic American : $58,165[3]
65.Cameroonian American : $57,589[3]
66.Nigerian American : $57,375[3]
67.Chamorro American : $57,249[2]
68.Argentine American : $56,918[2]
69.Armenian American : $56,674[3]
70.Scotch-Irish American : $56,658[3]
71.Turkish American : $56,480[3]
72.Arab American : $56,433[3]
73.Cajun American : $56,344[3]
74.Palestinian American : $55,950[3]
75.Yugoslav American : $55,702[3]
76.Sierra Leonean American : $55,305[3]
77.Vietnamese American : $55,132[2]
78.Laotian American : $55,119[2]
79.French American : $55,071[3]
80.Guyanese American : $54,943[3]
81.Albanian American : $54,356[3]
82.Spanish American : $54,275[2]
83.Dutch American : $53,985[3]
84.Barbadian American : $53,978[3]
85.Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac Americans : $53,471[3]
86.Korean American : $53,154[2]
87.Algerian American : $52,815[3]
88.Samoan American : $52,588[2]
89.Venezuelan American : $52,435[2]
90.Thai American : $52,367[2]
91.Kenyan American : $51,725[3]
92.Ghanaian American : $51,067[3]
93.Paraguayan American : $50,930[2]
94.Micronesian American : $50,855[2]
95.Colombian American : $50,731[2]
96.Antiguan and Barbudan American : $50,341[3]
97.Tongan American : $50,257[2]
98.Costa Rican American : $50,197[2]
99.Peruvian American : $50,179[2]
100.Cambodian American : $49,870[2]
101.Panamanian American : $49,834[2]
102.Brazilian American : $49,830[3]
103.Ecuadorian American : $49,755[2]
104.Jamaican American : $49,634[3]
105.Nicaraguan American : $49,335[2]
106.Grenadian American : $49,097[3]
107.Uruguayan American : $48,991[2]
108.Vincent-Grenadine Islander American : $48,147[3]
109.Jordanian American : $47,692[3]
110.British West Indian American : $47,449[3]
111.West Indian American : $47,373[3]
112.Burmese American : $47,259[2]
113.American : $46,882[3]
114.Hmong American : $46,634[2]
115.Belizean American : $46,453[3]
116.Nepalese American : $46,351[2]
117.Bangladeshi American : $46,157[2]
118.Saint Lucian American : $45,073[3]
119.Cape Verdean American : $44,811[3]
120.Moroccan American : $44,521[3]
121.Salvadoran American : $44,322[2]
122.Haitian American : $44,135[3]
123.Cuban American : $43,857[2]
124.Pennsylvania German American : $43,788[3]
125.Afghan American : $43,023[3]
126.Bahamian American : $41,925[3]
127.Congolese American : $41,563[3]
128.Hispanic and Latino Americans : $41,534[2]
129.Guatemalan American : $41,372[2]
130.Dutch West Indian American : $41,029[3]
131.Subsaharan African American : $40,977[3]
132.Mexican American : $40,588[2]
133.Ethiopian American : $40,309[3]
134.Liberian American : $40,277[3]
135.Senegalese American : $39,410[3]
136.African American : $38,705[3]
137.Puerto Rican American : $38,426[2]
138.Honduran American : $37,901[2]
139.Kurdish American : $35,638[3]
140.Dominican American : $34,925[2]
141.Yemeni American : $34,667[3]
142.Sudanese American : $32,165[3]
143.Iraqi American : $32,075[3]
144.Mongolian American : $31,915[2]
145.Marshallese American : $26,914[2]
146.Bhutanese American : $17,843[2]