The new world we are attempting to create must destroy oppr… - Frances M. Beal

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The new world we are attempting to create must destroy oppression of any type. The value of this new system will be determined by the status of the person who was low man on the totem pole.

Frances M. Beal

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About Frances M. Beal

Frances M. Beal (born January 13, 1940, in Binghamton, New York) is a Black feminist and a peace and justice political activist.

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Those who are exerting their "manhood" by telling Black women to step back into a domestic, submissive role are assuming a counter-revolutionary position.

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Once you have caught a glimpse of freedom or experienced a bit of self-determination, you can't go back to old routines that were established under a racist, capitalist regime.

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