French institutions denied Black intellectuals the universality they pursued.

Evidence

It must be said in his defense that he stank of cheap wine; if he had been capable of it, he would have told me that my emancipated-slave blood could not possibly be stirred by the name of Villon or Taine. — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 441 (#corroborates, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: White Frenchmen denied black men any share in their cultural tradition — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 441; White acceptance of black intellectuals requires denying their genuine blackness — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 251; French society grants educated colonial subjects status only by denying their Negro identity (+4 more)

Related

• White Frenchmen denied black men any share in their cultural tradition (similarity 0.93)
• French society grants educated colonial subjects status only by denying their Negro identity (similarity 0.87)
• White society accepts the educated black only by denying he is genuinely black (similarity 0.84)
• Parisian institutions expelled Black students for intellectual independence. (similarity 0.83)
• France’s authority over the black man rests on its intellectuals and institutions (similarity 0.80)
• White acceptance of black intellectuals requires denying their genuine blackness (similarity 0.79)
• Europe-educated colonials are repudiated by the very whites who shaped them. (similarity 0.78)
• External education lets whites accept the black man as culturally white (similarity 0.78)

Broader Connections

• White Frenchmen denied black men any share in their cultural tradition #corroborates (0.90) — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 441
• French society grants educated colonial subjects status only by denying their Negro identity #corroborates (0.90)
• White society accepts the educated black only by denying he is genuinely black #corroborates (0.85)
• White acceptance of black intellectuals requires denying their genuine blackness #corroborates (0.80) — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 251
• French republicans denied Algerians the very liberty they taught them #corroborates (0.80)
• France rejected legal status for deserving Africans to avoid extending citizenship rights #corroborates (0.75)
• Parisian institutions expelled Black students for intellectual independence. #exemplifies (0.70)