They are, of course, even more threatened than Black women by the possibility that Black feminists might organize around our own needs.
In addition to, it makes them feel that Black women may rise in rankings over Black men collectively.
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- Mar 2020
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www.circuitous.org www.circuitous.org
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Many Black women have a good understanding of both sexism and racism, but because of the everyday constrictions of their lives, cannot risk struggling against them both.
The issue for Black women is to chose one or the other but not both.
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Marx's theory
society's classes are the cause of struggle and that society should have no classes
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doubly desirable tokens at white-collar and professional levels.
this can go back to Title VII - where minorities also need to be hired- thereby by doubly desired tokens the employer is killing two birds with one stone.
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tokenism
the practice of making only a perfunctory or symbolic effort to be inclusive to members of minority groups, especially by recruiting a small number of people from underrepresented groups
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Black women have always embodied, if only in their physical manifestation, an adversary stance to white male rule and have actively resisted its inroads upon them and their communities in both dramatic and subtle ways
this statement goes back to slavery, when the white master would not only use Black female slaves for housework, child rearing and field work but also sexually objectified them.
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- Feb 2020
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drive.google.com drive.google.com
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usurpation
illegitimate claim to power .<br> can infer to white supremacy over the black race.
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landlords will not give decent housing to our Black and oppressed communities,
Following the Ten Point Program, in 1968 the Fair Housing Act was created to instill equal housing opportunities to those of color, race, disability, sex , religion, familial status or origin.
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Forty acres and two mules
After the Civil War General Tecumseh proclaimed that in order to help freed slaves begin anew they were to each be given 40 acres and a mule to work their land.
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voicesofdemocracy.umd.edu voicesofdemocracy.umd.edu
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And that if that party refuses to seat black people from Mississippi and goes ahead and seats racists like Eastland and his clique, it is clear to me that they’re moving politically, and that one cannot begin to talk morality to people like that.
Eastland was a member of the Senate representing Mississippi and often referred to Black community as inferior.
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Head Start, Upward Lift, Bootstrap, and Upward Bound
Social programs created in the mid 60s for the accessibility of higher education, social needs such as psychological needs and literacy program as well as US interference in controlling reproductive practices in PR.
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They have never made democracy work, be it inside the United States, Vietnam, South Africa, Philippines, South America, Puerto Rico. Wherever America has been, she has not been able to make democracy work. (
In reference to the inception of the Vietnam war in which the US sought to overpower the Viet Cong-communist, In South Africa, Angola, where the US played a role opposite that of Cuba, in other words it was strategic- in the Phillippines and PR, US acquired both due to the Treaty of Versailles and sought to colonize both in an effort for world power.
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It is incapability of whites to deal with their own problems inside their own communities
I believe Carmichael may be attributing this problem that the white man has with the black community as a form of Projectivism- attributing qualities to someone or something as if they belong to it
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Nazis.
What is interesting about this is that Carmichael in essence compares whites of American society to the Nazis- referring to those that killed themselves were Hermann Goring, Joseph Goebbels and Adolf Hitler were the prime examples of this.
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