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Unlike McWhorter, intellectuals who study hip hop don't shy away from probing the complex varieties of black identity, even those that skirt close to stereotype, as they undress its mauling effects in stunted visions of black female identity.
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Mr Obama found the answer to his search for identity in black Chicago.
ECONOMIST: Barack Obama
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In Hawaii as a young man, he chose to grow into his identity as a black man.
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And hip-hop music videos celebrate the "Thug Life" and "gansta" attitude for any young black person seeking strong racial identity.
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It supplies a ready-made black box to protect your identity, which will probably prevent the casual observer or facial recognition software from recognizing you, though your friends may still rat you out by tagging you in a photo on Facebook.
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In a country that is predominantly black, people don't have identity issues and people don't have times where they are being told they cannot reach for the sky.
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Black Mask is a character whose true identity is Roman Sionis, a wealthy businessman who hates Bruce Wayne, and who is bad at legitimate business but has a knack for criminal business and who is obsessed with destroying Bruce Wayne.
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This is the general concept of identity drawn upon by movements like gay pride and Black Power.
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Now, it is becoming a consciously-chosen layer of identity, especially among immigrants, from British Muslims to black Britons and beyond.
ECONOMIST: Bagehot