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We have to remember that the experience of gangsta rap as such in its foundation is an anti-systemic experience primarily.

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There are situations in which a smile, a laugh, a greeting are racist exercises.
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And those families for generations have maintained themselves in positions of power. Latin America founded itself on everyone being equal, but in reality we aren’t.
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We have to remember that the experience of gangsta rap as such in its foundation is an anti-systemic experience primarily.
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In the same imaginary of the Latin American Left exists a racism, a racism that corresponds to processes of colonialism internal to almost all countries in Latin America.
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I think that in the colonial imaginary of the average Mexican, in how it drives us, the economic dependence on the US, and in some cases cultural dependence, is quite palpable, very strong.
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A white leftist Mexican activist isn’t the same in the media as the son of a farmer in Guerrero, they aren’t worth the same.
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A lot of the exercise of embracing identity as a political affirmation is not just simply parked in the question of skin color or culture, but more it is a political affirmation with all these implications and more.
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They have to add up all those processes and articulate those privileges to try to equalize the historical process.
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I believe gangsta rap, as such, in its foundation is simply anti-systemic and transgressive.
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Like Syria, like other parts of the Middle East, including conscious Islamic-American rappers that are representing an international political agenda for the United States through cultures more affable for people of color in other parts of the world.
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It’s like, our fight is not against the white person per se, but against the exercises of white supremacy and the form in which whiteness and the politics of whiteness operates.
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I believe the example of the Zapatistas is a very relevant historical example.
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I understand that there are moments they disassociate, but in the end they are things that go walking together practically all the time.
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So, we know who are the people that have the majority of power, access and privileges in Mexico, and they are white Mexicans.
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I think in terms of the themes that I have worked on most is establishing questions of race in the context of Latin America.
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Racism operates in a lot of ways, and so I live it every day.
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