In real life there are indeed black people who have been in the middle class for generations, but in entertainment it's as if they don't exist.
“And I think all Nazis didn't see themselves as bad people. I've never met a racist yet who thought he was a racist. Or an anti-Semite who thought they were anti-Semitic.”
“Mostly I'm proud to be an African-American woman, but I'm glad I have a universal look as well.”