Summary:
The book analyzes the historical and contemporary roots of systemic racism and economic inequality in the United States, exploring how the #BlackLivesMatter movement serves as a response to police violence and a rallying cry for racial justice. It also discusses the potential for black liberation through solidarity and the intersection of race, class, and capitalism.
Key points:
1. Intersectionality: The book links race, class, and gender struggles, showing that Black liberation requires tackling all forms of oppression together.
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