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“You are not going to destroy this imperialist, white supremacist,…” quote by Bell Hooks — Download Open image

“You are not going to destroy this imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy by creating your own version of it,”

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Right now, for many Americans, class is being foregrounded like never before because of the economic situation. It doesn't mean that race doesn't matter,…

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Language is also a place of struggle.

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I love my family, even as I critique their dysfunctionalities.

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