“What do white women have to complain about? I mean, they’ve been terrorizing us in their homes and in their kitchens for several centuries here now.” “They are the excuse for a pandemic of lynchings in the United States.” Their status as, you know, “pure white women” is instrumental, and has been instrumental, in lynching and other forms of racial violence. Their status also was the absolute opposite of what our status was as Black women.
