you don't have to believe in socialism to understand how capitalism functions now, tax withm is functioning disadvantages of working class people. can bring class solidarity, but i don't want to do that at the expense of racial denial. really quickly, i think robin kelly's work speaks well -- thepotential to be socialist, hominis, solidarity realm of working-class identity -- that race and class being iniculated rather well certain parts and united states in the 1930's, that black communist in the south were racismating this axis of and they were also able to articulate their belief and god. not necessarily being communist and atheist, but perhaps that brand or strand of socialism or communism is indigenous to the united states, and doesn't necessarily have to look back something we have seen overseas. with our ownkoning particularities on racism, and i think it has been done before and it can be done again. ted: i would add that a lot of duboisfor example, turned to cognizant and of his life, but this was a turn to a totem -- dubois turned communism towards the end of his life. and so, if