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Akala

“But when a given group is used to having all of the political power, and virtually unlimited privilege to define and name the world, any
power sharing, any obligation to hear the opinions of formerly ‘subject races’ -
who would have once been called uppity niggers and lynched accordingly - can
feel like oppression.”

Akala, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
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Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala
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