Black Skin, White Masks — How Colonial Power Becomes Identity
What happens when domination no longer needs to issue every command because its hierarchy has been learned as identity?
Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.
Using Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon as its lens, this investigation examines how colonial power shapes more than political institutions and economic conditions. It also enters language, desire, bodily self-awareness, cultural authority, and the struggle for recognition.
Fanon describes racial alienation as sociogenic: produced through social and material structures before becoming…
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