Winning the Race
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Winning the Race

Is it Race or Class?

How History Links Jefferson to Trump in the Black Lives Matter Era

In the west, capitalism and chattel slavery have been entangled since their respective beginnings, and the question of race and class has endured since those times. As far as those two institutions in the US, I figured we should explore the words of one of the leading philosophers of the 18th century.

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Explorations on topics of race, as it relates to the social, political, religious, and economic impact of an exploitation system based on complexion.

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Joshua E McCoy I

Professional writer for hire. Making heretical statements against all systems of domination. Raising the consciousness in culture + commerce + community. #WEOC