Ignorance it is. The first question my white high school roommate asked wasfirst, do you know WHO works at Aramark? the same type of folks who work at corporate in my company and they are dumber than a bag of rocks. peter principle recipients ad infinitum.
https://work.qz.com/1212556/your-hotshot-coworker-would-be-a-terrible-boss-and-research-proves-it/
"So do you eat rice and beans?" It's little shit like that that makes you wonder about privilege and how well it is put to good use.