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Patricia Hill Collins Quotes

Challenging power structures from the inside, working the cracks within the system, however, requires learning to speak multiple languages of power convincingly Picture Quote #1

I suggest that Black feminist thought consists of specialised knowledge created by African-American women which clarifies a standpoint of and for Black women. In other words, Black feminist thought encompasses theoretical interpretations of Black women’s reality by those who live it Picture Quote #1

The potential significance of Black feminist thought goes far beyond demonstrating that African-American women can be theorists. Like Black feminist practice, which it reflects and which it seeks to foster, Black feminist thought can create a collective identity among African-American women about the dimensions of a Black women’s standpoint. Through the process of rearticulating, Black feminist thought can offer African-American women a different view of ourselves and our worlds Picture Quote #1

Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on one conquering hero. Since a movement for social change is embodied in its leader, death of the leader means death of the movement Picture Quote #1

Black women’s feelings of responsibility for nurturing the children in their own extended family networks have stimulated a more generalized ethic of care where black women feel accountable to all the black community’s children Picture Quote #1

Challenging power structures from the inside, working the cracks within the system, however, requires learning to speak multiple languages of power convincingly Picture Quote #1

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Most activism is brought about by us ordinary people Picture Quote #1

Thus, gender ideology no only creates ides about femininity but it also shapes conceptions of masculinity Picture Quote #1

Knowledge without wisdom is adequate for the powerful, but wisdom is essential to the survival of the subordinate Picture Quote #1

The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing Picture Quote #1

Oppressed groups are frequently placed in the situation of being listened to only if we frame our ideas in the language that is familiar to and comfortable for a dominant group. This requirement often changes the meaning of our ideas and works to elevate the ideas of dominant groups Picture Quote #1

Far too many black men who praise their own mother feel less accounted to the mothers of their own children Picture Quote #1

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Black women’s feelings of responsibility for nurturing the children in their own extended family networks have stimulated a more generalized ethic of care where black women feel accountable to all the black community’s children Picture Quote #1

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Challenging power structures from the inside, working the cracks within the system, however, requires learning to speak multiple languages of power convincingly (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) I suggest that Black feminist thought consists of specialised knowledge created by African-American women which clarifies a standpoint of and for Black women. In other words, Black feminist thought encompasses theoretical interpretations of Black women’s reality by those who live it (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) The potential significance of Black feminist thought goes far beyond demonstrating that African-American women can be theorists. Like Black feminist practice, which it reflects and which it seeks to foster, Black feminist thought can create a collective identity among African-American women about the dimensions of a Black women’s standpoint. Through the process of rearticulating, Black feminist thought can offer African-American women a different view of ourselves and our worlds (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on one conquering hero. Since a movement for social change is embodied in its leader, death of the leader means death of the movement (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) Black women’s feelings of responsibility for nurturing the children in their own extended family networks have stimulated a more generalized ethic of care where black women feel accountable to all the black community’s children. (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) Challenging power structures from the inside, working the cracks within the system, however, requires learning to speak multiple languages of power convincingly. (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) Most activism is brought about by us ordinary people (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) Thus, gender ideology no only creates ides about femininity but it also shapes conceptions of masculinity (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) Knowledge without wisdom is adequate for the powerful, but wisdom is essential to the survival of the subordinate (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) Oppressed groups are frequently placed in the situation of being listened to only if we frame our ideas in the language that is familiar to and comfortable for a dominant group. This requirement often changes the meaning of our ideas and works to elevate the ideas of dominant groups (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) Far too many black men who praise their own mother feel less accounted to the mothers of their own children (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes) Black women’s feelings of responsibility for nurturing the children in their own extended family networks have stimulated a more generalized ethic of care where black women feel accountable to all the black community’s children (Patricia Hill Collins Quotes)