>Can't do it full justice right now but I see a couple >factors. > >1. You've gotta be pretty well-educated and self-motivated to >be allowed to immigrate from an African country.
YES.
>Comparing the >average "ADOS" to the average African immigrants isn't apples >to apples. > >2. There's a lot of value in NOT being brought up with >American conditioning on race. Africans are well aware of >racism but I think they generally approach the American form >of it differently than ADOS. I think that's largely from >growing up with a plethora of black role models in business, >educations, etc and not experiencing race as a limiting factor >(tribe, religion, class, and gender are way more important). >
YES.
>America conditions many black people to not even try to reach >their potential. So I think being raised outside of that >conditioning (or even being raised by someone who was raised >outside of that like I was ) reaps a lot of rewards.