20 | David Walker and the Politics of Judgment
What's Left of Philosophy
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The Violence Question in Black Authors
i realize that i'm just not the average reader that is struck by the claims about violence, because i tend to be very critical of adventurism when it comes to violence. But i also understand that when black authors talk about violence, people get very preoccupied w with this. And so i actually just kind of want to ask about the the question. It's like fer writing the early nineteenth century in the united states, the idea that the slave power is going to be defeated without violence could be justified. Like, what's the what's the worry then, and what's the worrying now?
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