Poverty in urban areas populated by people of colour is always framed as an issue because of the "criminality" and "violence" there, rather than the nightmarish living conditions their inhabitants have been forced to endure. White middle class people can only conceive of poverty as a problem when it is an inconvenience to them.
fun report just came out revealing that the London Review of Books has published EXCLUSIVELY white poetry critics reviewing EXCLUSIVELY white poets of the last 8 years