The black man wants to be white. The white man slaves to re… - Frantz Fanon

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The black man wants to be white. The white man slaves to reach a human level.

Frantz Fanon

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Frantz Omar Fanon (20 July 1925 – 6 December 1961) was a psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionist and author from Martinique. He was influential in the field of post-colonial studies and was perhaps the pre-eminent thinker of the 20th century on the issue of decolonization and the psychopathology of colonization. His works have inspired anti-colonial liberation movements for more than four decades.

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Alternative Names: Frantz Omar Fanon • Ibrahim Fanon • Ibrahim Omar Fanon • François Fanon

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The black man wants to be white. The white man slaves to reach a human level. - Frantz Fanon

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