Racial Worldmaking: The Power of Popular Fiction

Racial Worldmaking: The Power of Popular FictionWhen does racial description become racism? Critical race studies has not come up with good answers to this question because it has overemphasized the visuality of race. According to dominant theories of racial formation, we see race on bodies and persons and then link those perceptions to unjust practices of racial inequality. Racial Worldmaking argues that we do not just see race. We are taught when, where, and how to notice race by a set of

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Life and Times of Frederick Douglass

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His overall message of self-empowerment proves that you can't be happy with anyone else unless you are happy with yourself

In addition to exploring how this shift parallels the larger debate around modernism and postmodernism