"From the dawn of the slave trade until today, U.S. capitalism was both racist and deeply sexist. The..."

“From the dawn of the slave trade until today, U.S. capitalism was both racist and deeply sexist. The super exploitation of black women became a permanent feature in American social and economic life, because sisters were assaulted simultaneously as workers, as Blacks, and as women.”

- Manning Marable (1950-2011), American author, academic and historian (via indizombie)
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