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Frantz Fanon’s ”The Wretched of the Earth” (Part 1/2)

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The Importance of Black Skin White Masks in the History of Marxism

The whiteness of these people plays a significant part in their status. It's not just because they have wealth that they command capital, that they procure capital but it is their whiteness that plays a very important part in their being elevated there. Even in Marx, we see these strange apologetic remarks for colonialism to say or where Marx says that colonialism is a necessary evil.

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