Marxist analysis provides a better explanation of historical racialization – Failure to analyze modes of production ensures incorrect historical understanding

Cole, ‘9 [Mike Cole, Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln, United Kingdom, “The Color-Line and the Class Struggle: a Marxist response to critical race theory in education as it arrives in the United Kingdom”

Power and Education Volume 1 Number 1 2009 www.wwwords.co.uk/POWER, p. 114-115]

The Marxist concept of racialization, I would argue...for children perceived to be of Asian origin bears witness to this.

The aff’s focus on the past traps the black subject by overdetermining the role of history in identity formation—Doing so prevents the creation of new identities and precludes a shift to Afrofuturism

Lillvisp, ’11 [Kristen Lillvisp, “FANTASIES OF MATERNAL UNITY IN TWENTIETH- AND TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY AFRICAN DIASPORIC WOMEN'S FICTION AND SCIENCE FICTION,” Dissertation for Ph.D. at KU, 2011, 119-122]

The pressure to extend her foremothers' history prevents ...from her ability to rewrite the past (Rushdy 55; Kubitschek 147).

Basing their discussion in slavery and the history of oppression of African diasporic peoples denies productive and empowering identity formation 

Lillvisp, ’11 [Kristen Lillvisp, “FANTASIES OF MATERNAL UNITY IN TWENTIETH- AND TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY AFRICAN DIASPORIC WOMEN'S FICTION AND SCIENCE FICTION,” Dissertation for Ph.D. at KU, 2011, 119-122]

The tendency of critics of African diasporic fiction to historicize ..."operates predictively as much as retrospectively" ("Further Considerations" 289).52