Internal colonialism theory framed US racial subordination as domestic colonialism
Evidence
These approaches bridged between the socialist and nationalist paradigms, depicting racism as an ongoing historical process which contained both classand nationally based elements. Racially defined communities within the United States were analogized to colonies, and said to face the same types of economic exploitation and cultural domination that the developed nations had visited on the underdeveloped ones. — Michael Omi, Howard Winant, Racial Formation in the United States, 173
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Postbellum individualism ideology justified black subordination without slavery; Internal colonialism categories fail to capture contemporary reorganized racial structures — Michael Omi, Howard Winant, Racial Formation in the United States, 101; Black struggles in the US function under domestic colonialism linked to worldwide anticolonialism (+1 more)
- yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Postbellum individualism ideology justified black subordination without slavery; Internal colonialism categories fail to capture contemporary reorganized racial structures — Michael Omi, Howard Winant, Racial Formation in the United States, 101; Black struggles in the US function under domestic colonialism linked to worldwide anticolonialism (+1 more)