The Hypocrisy of American Identity

One cannot be “American” and divorce themselves from collective identity

Johnny Silvercloud
Cultured
Published in
3 min readJul 11, 2022

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Three white men pose on the sidewalk at night. 4th of July, 2014. | Photo Credit: Johnny Silvercloud

Hypocritical Mentality

There’s something to be said about the double-minded thinking of white conservatives. Concerning what it means to be “American”, white people rattle that concept the hardest.

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20 yr U.S. Army vet turned analytical street photographer who talks about power, protest, and politics. Do not defend racism or sexism when I’m in the room.