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she turns the abjection of modern history into the productive and creative history of the minority as a social agent.

in one of three ways: ignore it, and if that is not possible, copy it if we think it is dominant, or destroy it if we think it is subordinate. But we have no patterns for relating across our human differences as equals.”

Bund Deutsche Mädel,

Because liberalism sought to remove social expectations from identity categories—black people being expected to do menial jobs, women being expected to prioritize domestic and parenting roles, and so on—and make all rights, freedoms, and opportunities available to all people regardless of their identity, there was a strong focus on the individual a

não há muito espaço para algo como injustiça histórica nesta narrativa.

Kenyan Nobel Prize-winner Wangari Maathai: ‘The higher you go, the fewer women there are.’

Rosette and her colleagues found that when black women acted dominantly, they didn’t face the same penalties as white women and black men. As double minorities, black women defy categories. Because people don’t know which stereotypes to apply to them, they have greater flexibility to act “black” or “female” without violating stereotypes. But this o