[ladyjane]

Old Colony projects held some serious white trash as well. The white people who lived in those areas had a lot more in common with the blacks that they detested than they would ever care to admit.

So you're saying 'serious white trash' have a lot in common with blacks.

You really sound more racist than anybody I ever met in Southie.

[misterrob]

It was the attitude that they were so much better then black people when they themselves were nothing to write home about.

That's okay. If you are from Southie I wouldn't expect anything but denial.

[maryz]

You really sound more racist than anybody I ever met in Southie.

Not necessarily -- he's probably just a snob.