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The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House

Book • 2018

Audre Lorde's essay, "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House," critiques the limitations of using existing power structures to achieve social change.

Lorde argues that relying on the tools of the oppressor will only perpetuate oppression.

She emphasizes the need for marginalized groups to develop their own strategies and tools for liberation.

The essay highlights the importance of embracing difference and challenging dominant narratives.

It remains a crucial text for understanding the complexities of social justice movements.

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