First of all, what in this world does not revolve around money? But money is a big part of film, unlike a lot of other art forms.
It's not white versus black any more, it's haves versus have-nots. Unless the black middle-classes unite to promote the interests of the black underclass, tension between them is inevitable. What we, the black middle class have to do, is think of a strategy to avert that.
Nothing ever changes as far as Westerns are concerned. They are the same today as they were years ago.