But frfr I have a word on my spirit regarding this: beware of anybody who uses you as EVIDENCE but does not include you in their ANALYSIS.
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That was the ENTIRE purpose of Jim Crow---to ensure that blackness remained an independent class marker after the end of slavery.
So when you work to alter class relations, you must also work to destroy the remnants of what I might call 'the nigger class.'
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the word nigger being emblematic of the class they tried to put all of us in (and that violence remains in white usages of that word.)
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If your analysis of class relations does not include an awareness of the nigger class, it is a bad analysis.
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