The struggle against racism

I. Origins of racism and link with capitalism - 30 min A) Capitalism and modern racism 1/ Construction of the Nation-State 2/ The colonial era 3/ Capitalism and imperialism B) Functioning of the racist system

II. Issues of intersectionality and environmental racism - 30 min A) What is intersectionality? B) What is white privilege? C) What is identity politics? D) Justice and environmental racism

III. Challenges for anti-racist movements and our strategy - 30 min

Combahee River Collective manifesto [1]

Charlie Post: Beyond “Racial Capitalism”. Toward a Unified Theory of Capitalism and Racial Oppression [2]

Enzo Traverso: The hate factory: xenophobia and racism in Europe [3]

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Ingrid Saraiva: It’s time to Blacken the socialist left in Brazil and internationally [4]

Betsy Esch and David Roediger: Nonracialism Through Race (and Class)

FI: Stop inhumane policies against migrants! [5]