So when we capitalize by black and refuse to capitalize white, we are insisting on historical truth and recognition of another seminal text #WhitenessAsProperty, because both whiteness and property were legally protected interests that can be modified and based on the right to exclude.
Gerald Horne: the Irish were colonized in Europe, then invited into whiteness in the Americas. Many accepted the terms—land, status, even slaveholding. That’s how racial capitalism recruits: from oppressed… to overseer.
#GeraldHorne #WhitenessAsProperty
Whiteness is pondering if a woman ChatGPT avatar likes sexual harassment but staying silent about mass kidnappings without due process because somebody photoshopped tattoos on a random picture of knuckles.
#Trump #Khalil #Garcia #WhitenessAsProperty #DEI #Racism #Blodget #HenryBlodget #whitness
Redlining: Still a thing #racism #poverty #whitenessasproperty
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