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James Boggs argues that racism stems from the exploitation of black people during slavery, where Americans suppressed African culture and profited from their labor while enforcing racial inequality. In contrast, Eric Fonour believes that racism is primarily linked to physical differences and that slavery arose from a desire for profit, leading to significant economic development through the production of goods like sugar and cotton. Both perspectives highlight the economic motivations behind slavery and its

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