Omi and Winant Argue That the Nation-Based Paradigm of Race

Omi and Winant argue that the nation-based paradigm of race remains valuable because it

A) Emphasizes the interactions between race, gender, and class in American society.
B) Highlights the formation of collective identities or "peoplehood" .
C) Adds to the discussion on the rise of collective resistances to racism in America.
D) Underlines that race continues to be an essential element in the nation-building process in America.
E) Helps us understand how class and nationalism are more important than race and racism.