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Re: Review: New Books by Robin DiAngelo and Courtney E. Martin - The Atlantic



Martin was on Forum recently(the Oakland author)
I read the article's author's 1st novel when we lived in Boston

On Fri, 6 Aug 2021, robert wrote:
 >  > From: Heather Howard <http://www.icloud.com/~hhoward40>
 >  > Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2021 00:35:44 -0700
 >  >
 >  > https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/09/martin-learning-in-public-diangelo-nice-racism/619497/
 > 
 > I've been watching "The Man in the High Castle" lately.  The talk of
 > school reminds me a scene I saw just last night where they were quized on
 > how many slaves George Washington and Thomas Jefferson owned, and how that
 > melded into the scene where whites were obviously superior to any other.
 > 
 > I'm surprised that there wasn't one mention of capitalism in this article.
 > I mean, you cannot have privilege without some kind of political support,
 > and, in this country, that's capitalism.  (In Cuba, with its own racism,
 > it's placement in the communist party.)




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