Its overtones of racial subordination are unpleasant, but as a formal group this is a piece that touches perfection.

This is a benign way of describing what was, in fact, a form of racial subordination.

The idea was to turn a profit in cotton farming for the state, while at the same time enhancing "racial subordination and control."

Whites in the South were committed to reestablish its own sociopolitical structure with the goal of a new social order enforcing racial subordination and labor control.

The outcome, however, was much the same for both: racial subordination, white supremacy and segregation for the red man as well as the black.

There is no moral or constitutional equivalence between a policy that is designed to perpetuate a caste system and one that seeks to eradicate racial subordination.

They thought this approach would suffice to overcome racial subordination but underestimated the depth of the problem.

"There has been an enduring potency of anti-black feelings with us because of the long heritage of slavery and later of racial subordination," he said.

It can also imply that all the experiences and aspirations of their members are exhausted by the fact of racial subordination.

The coat-of-paint approach is doubly mistaken because it suggests that fundamental issues of social justice, democracy and political and economic power are not raised by the struggle against racial subordination.