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Re: Review: New Books by Robin DiAngelo and Courtney E. Martin - The Atlantic
- To: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>, Heather Howard <http://www.gmail.com/~hhoward40>
- Subject: Re: Review: New Books by Robin DiAngelo and Courtney E. Martin - The Atlantic
- From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>
- Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2021 12:17:01 -0700 (PDT)
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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.)