Black Lives Matter

Question 1

who says this “BLM doesn’t matter philosophically, it only matter politically & All lives matter !”

Answer 1

liberalism -> justifies structural inequalty!

Question 2

what does multiculturalism think about blm?

Answer 2

race doesn’t matter when its not attached to culture.

Question 3

“race as erasure” by fanon

Answer 3

according to fanon, the liberal view on race has erased black lives, and led to structural inequality.

Question 4

compare the views of fanon and hirschmann

Answer 4

1) both talk about structural inequalities and their consequences
2) both think we should change the system through violence
3) both think structural inequalities are internalized

Question 5

according to fanon, race as erasure leads to (…) and (…)

Answer 5

psychosis and alienation

Question 6

how should we challenge the system acc to fanon?

Answer 6

1) psychological transformation
2) change the system through violence