Educated colonial men still view white women as unattainable honor they must apologize for
Evidence
In the colonialist program, it was the woman who was given the historic mission of shaking up the Algerian man. Converting the woman, winning her over to the foreign values, wrenching her free from her status, was at the same time achieving a real power over the man and attaining a practical, effective means of destructuring Algerian culture. — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 135 (
#complicates, via linked claim)
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Winning over women gave colonial power over men and destructured culture — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 135; Colonially educated blacks are repudiated by both Europeans and their own race; Europe-educated colonials are repudiated by the very whites who shaped them. (+1 more)
Related
- Winning over women gave colonial power over men and destructured culture (similarity 0.91)
- Europe-educated colonials are repudiated by the very whites who shaped them. (similarity 0.82)
- Colonial administration targeted starving women first with anti-veil propaganda. (similarity 0.81)
- European women felt economically and socially threatened by assimilated Algerian women (similarity 0.80)
- Colonial doctrine treated conquering women as the key to destroying Algerian resistance (similarity 0.80)
- Educated colonials suffer an intellectual alienation unlike laborers’ material exploitation. (similarity 0.80)
- Europeans repudiate the colonial educated in their own image while ignoring his origins (similarity 0.79)
- Colonially educated blacks are repudiated by both Europeans and their own race (similarity 0.79)
- Colonial education programs made Negroes into white men then blamed them for their dependence. (similarity 0.78)
- Colonial rhetoric weaponized other men’s sexism to justify cultural erasure (similarity 0.78)
Broader Connections
- Colonially educated blacks are repudiated by both Europeans and their own race
#corroborates(0.60) - Europe-educated colonials are repudiated by the very whites who shaped them.
#corroborates(0.60) - Winning over women gave colonial power over men and destructured culture
#complicates(0.50) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 135 - Black men asserted patriarchy to compensate for losing status to white men
#complicates(0.50) — bell hooks, Ain’t I a Woman_ Black Women and…, 269