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Trump’s ‘DEI’ Purge: a Trojan Horse to Overturn Civil Rights and Erase History

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

CHAPTER

Capitalism, Racism, and the Fight for Civil Rights

This chapter explores the complex relationship between capitalism and civil rights, highlighting how capitalist interests often undermine marginalized communities, especially Black and Indigenous populations. It discusses the historical evolution and impact of civil rights movements, emphasizing key events while critiquing contemporary political rhetoric and the ongoing challenges faced by these communities. The narrative calls for continued activism, drawing connections between past struggles and present-day efforts to uphold justice and equality.

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