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Crossover: Black liberalism, Palestine & US Imperialism

The Black Myths Podcast

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Struggles of Black Identity and Class Dynamics

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between black politics and the sacrifices made by the working poor for the benefit of the black elite, while highlighting social injustices faced by marginalized communities. It critiques how blackness is often commodified within American contexts, neglecting global struggles and solidarity among Black populations. The conversation reflects on the evolving representations of black identity in media and culture, questioning the authenticity of these portrayals and emphasizing the need for actionable solidarity.

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