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They come into such a conversation thinking that Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton are the leaders of all black people. The think that all blacks are members of the New Black Panthers and they think all blacks think alike and know each other...but they think they are having an honest discussion.
I don't have a leader.
Yours is......?
During the course of the day I intend to add more of John McWhorter's thoughts on any such 'conversation.'
You might get that chip off your shoulder and consider them.
There it is...'chip on the shoulder'.
Typical tactic in any conversation about 'race' led by a teaper type. You cannot disagree with their premise or you have a chip on your shoulder, you are a racist, or whatever insult they can think of.
Don't you recognize that you have a chip on your shoulder?
The heat that you bring to the discussion is neither evident nor engendered by the OP nor any of the other posts.
"...ilk..."???
As you haven't given any examples of 'race baiting,' let's agree that you are clueless as to the meaning of the phrase.
Here:
race baiting (uncountable)
The act of using racially derisive language, actions, or other forms of communication in order to anger or intimidate or coerce a person or group of people.
race baiting - Wiktionary
Would you like to try again?