Communism and the Family: Redefining Kinship under Capitalism

This chapter explores Alexandra Colentai's text, Communism and the Family, which examines the changing nature of the family in the context of workers' Russia. It discusses the erosion of traditional family structures under capitalism and proposes a socialized alternative endorsed by Communists. The chapter also examines the relationship between colonialism and the family, with a focus on the experiences of black women in America.