Understanding Blackness Online: Race and Cyberculture
André Brock, Jr., aims to expand the study of Black digital practices beyond the simplistic oppression-resistance dialectic.
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André Brock, Jr., aims to expand the study of Black digital practices beyond the simplistic oppression-resistance dialectic.
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Driven by the desire to maintain slavery, the Texas Revolution of 1836 ultimately led to the institution's expansion.
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Taylor combines political and feminist theory to flesh out a nuanced understanding of intersectionality and how it developed over time through the collective work of women-of-color theorists.
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Bonilla-Silva provides a thought-provoking analysis of contemporary racial dynamics, uncovering the subtler forms of racism that exist in society.
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Jackson’s Quest for Home in a Segregated City Offers Insights into Painful Racial Legacies and Opportunities for a More Hopeful Future.
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Activists on both sides of the Atlantic collaborated to build global anti-racist movements, laying the foundations for future racial justice movements.
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Nesbitt recounts his experiences of Black life in the United States with humor, wit, sadness, irony, and occasionally anger.
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In a racialized society, the securitized gaze of the state extends even to religious minorities in gatekeeping whiteness.
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Even many years after abolition, the horror of chattel slavery continues to leave a lasting mark on American society.
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Anderson spotlights the complex politics that Black people must navigate in spaces that are predominantly populated by white people.
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Harsha Walia problematizes claims that borders and walls keep nations safe, revealing the complex ways in which they actually reify colonial relationships of exploitation.
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Kate Clifford Larson renders a touching portrait of Hamer as a truly organic intellectual and charismatic leader who championed women's rights, voting rights, and equality for all.
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