Some sensible points relating to current debates on terminology in this thread here, fwiw :)https://twitter.com/DrLRoach/status/1184428446144978944 …
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To its violent racist colonies and exported this terminology for violent racist empire globally is another way of ignoring Europe and here the UK’s long, global violent empire. The UK & its empire is not separate. This feels like an example of the White Innocence that Wekker 2/
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And El-Tayeb discusses that imagines that Europe has no history of empire where such terms were used for global violent domination. It’s a pre-1945 convenient historical amnesia that allows Europeans to imagine they are innocent. And thus terminology is innocent.
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