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The New Statesman is the leading progressive political and cultural magazine in the United Kingdom and around the world. Covering UK current affairs, international and cultural events. This is the homepage

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newstatesman.com > culture > books > book-of-the-day > 2026 > 09 > the-making-of-the-black-middle-class

The making of the black middle class

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (195+ words) New Statesman The black middle class. That ill-understood, much-pilloried group. A question often asked is whether they are a racial fraction of a class group or a class fraction of a racial group – are we merely talking about middle-class people…...