Analyzing “whiteness” has become a topic for academic courses, research, and anthologies, and attempts to redefine and reorient understanding of white identity. A course originally called ‘The Problem ...
Back in the heyday of Martin Luther King, Jr., the stated goal of the civil rights movement was to strengthen the harmony of American society by persuading the nation’s less enlightened white citizens ...
NORTH ADAMS — What is deflective whiteness? Hannah Noel, associate professor of interdisciplinary studies at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, dives into that in a new book, "Deflective ...
Long after it has run its course on TV, the show “Yellowstone” will provide fodder for countless PhD candidates in whiteness studies. In certain precincts, the verdict about the smash hit that has ...
Foreword: Unmasking whiteness: re-spacing the speculative in superhero comics / Frederick Luis Aldama -- Introduction: Not to interpret, but to abolish: whiteness studies and American superhero comics ...
A University of Chicago student who happens to be white objected to an undergraduate anthropology class titled “The Problem of Whiteness.” Daniel Schmidt, a sophomore who didn’t know the lecturer, was ...
When medievalist Mary Rambaran-Olm wrote about having her book review “torpedoed” for not being “more generous” to the book’s authors, no one could have expected that this would send shock waves ...
Deirdre Pretorius is related to Christi van der Westhuizen and knows Shona Hunter through her affiliation with the University of Johannesburg. This image can be interpreted as expressing some of the ...
Who will be the n—-r? This question is a rhetorical ghost in Carol Swain’s The New White Nationalism In America. It haunts every page, as a reminder of our sordid social history, but it is not ...