At no point in my life, growing up in almost exclusively white areas in the '80s and '90s, were we ever taught that any of our problems were caused by other groups.
However, we were taught that white people had been a huge source of problems for other groups.
At no point ... were we ever taught that any of our problems were caused by other groups.
this is because when a White ethnicity did this back in the 30s it caused a minor stir. groups do cause problems sometimes. the push-back to the false premise of "Whites are causing all the problems" isn't "actually nobody is causing any problems", it's "wait, if it's not Whites, who is actually causing all the problems?"
At no point in my life, growing up in almost exclusively white areas in the '80s and '90s, were we ever taught that any of our problems were caused by other groups.
However, we were taught that white people had been a huge source of problems for other groups.
this is because when a White ethnicity did this back in the 30s it caused a minor stir. groups do cause problems sometimes. the push-back to the false premise of "Whites are causing all the problems" isn't "actually nobody is causing any problems", it's "wait, if it's not Whites, who is actually causing all the problems?"