Century Quote by Constance Baker Motley
“Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both.”
About This Quote
Sexism and racism persist, but class conflict may dominate future struggles, reshaping social dynamics.
In simple terms: Class issues may eclipse gender and race bias.
Key Takeaway
Address class inequality alongside other biases.
Themes
social justice
intersectionality
class struggle
Mood
critical
urgent
Type
analytical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- policy making
- activism
- education
- community organizing
Key Concepts
economic disparity
systemic oppression
Questions to Reflect On
- How might class concerns change the fight against sexism?
- What policies can address overlapping injustices?
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