Occupation: Author Birth: September 25, 1952
I write these words to bear witness to the primacy of resistance struggle in any situation of domination (even within family life); to the strength a….
Sadly, anarchy has gotten such a bad name. We don't really see much evidence of it because people associate it with reckless abandon..
Class is rarely talked about in the United States; nowhere is there a more intense silence about the reality of class differences than in educational….
This rule of silence is upheld when the culture refuses everyone easy access even to the word “patriarchy.” Most children do not learn what to call t….
I think it's crazy for us to think that people don't understand what's being foregrounded in their lives at a given point in time..
Dare to look at the intersectionalities..
Part of the heart of anarchy is, dare to go against the grain of the conventional ways of thinking about our realities. Anarchists have always gone a….
Shaming is one of the deepest tools of imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy because shame produces trauma and trauma often produces ….
Let's face it, war in its essence is another form of capitalism..
One of the major differences I see in the political climate today is that there is less collective support for coming to critical consciousness – in ….
As more people of color raise our consciousness and refuse to be pitted against one another, the forces of neo-colonial white supremacist domination ….
All of us in the academy and in the culture as a whole are called to renew our minds if we are to transform educational institutions-and society-so t….
When I write provocative social and cultural criticism that causes readers to stretch their minds, to think beyond set paradigms, I think of that wor….
Patriarchy, like any system of domination (for example, racism), relies on socializing everyone to believe that in all human relations there is an in….
White women and black men have it both ways. They can act as oppressor or ... and oppression of others..
Often in my lectures when I use the phrase “imperialist white-supremacist capitalist patriarchy” to describe our nation’s political system, audiences….
What's so amazing about this historical moment is that it is bringing class to the fore and we have to think about the nature of work and hierarchy..
Sexism has never rendered women powerless. It has either suppressed their strength or exploited it..
If we give our children sound self-love, they will be able to deal with whatever life puts before them..
Today masses of black women in the U.S. refuse to acknowledge that they have much to gain by feminist struggle. They fear feminism. They have stood i….
To me, a woman can't be a feminist just because she is a woman. She is a feminist because she begins to divest herself of sexist ways of thinking and….