Everywhere in the Diaspora, Blacks are Treated as “the Enemy”

Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford

02 Sep 2019

“It’s always been important for us to be seen as enemies of whatever is considered decent, right or correct” by the white patriarchy,” said Cheryl Rodriguez, co-editor of “Trans-Atlantic Feminism: Women and Gender Studies in Africa and the Diaspora.” Rodriquez’s co-editors included women scholars and activists from Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Ghana and Uganda.

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