The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Another Industrial Revolution Leaving Black Women Behind?

The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Another Industrial Revolution Leaving Black Women Behind?

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Using a Black feminist philosophical perspective, this essay aims to analyse the ways in which the 4IR could perpetuate existing patterns of racialised and gendered inequality.The essay demonstrates how the failure to meaningfully transform education and quest fryer the segmented labour market will set parameters for an industrial revolution of the elite.It contends that the digital inequality paradox must be resolved through the lock shock and barrel art redress of systematic challenges confronting our democratic dispensation so that, ultimately, Black women are not alienated from these inevitable technological developments.