Sublime

The racializing serves the core mandate of race: to create hierarchies of value.

Denial is the heartbeat of racism, beating across ideologies, races, and nations.

boundaries of an antiblack world might, in other words, remain virtual (that is, immanent or imagined), yet one's paranoia is still a correct measure of

Ta-Nehisi Coates: “The defining feature of being drafted into the Black race [is] the inescapable robbery of time.”

To make myself, and by proxy other Asian Americans, more human and a little more relevant to American culture.

body shame was a tool of White supremacist, capitalist patriarchy.

now know that my existence is a manifestation of Black women’s resistance against the criminalization of poverty and the devaluing of Black lives. For

When oppressed people become complicit in their oppression, joining the dominant class in their ideas about what we are, it is symbolic violence.