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The stories Whiteness tells itself : racial myths and our American narratives

text The stories Whiteness tells itself : racial myths and our American narratives

Summary
"From the country's founding through the summer of Black Lives Matter in 2020, David Mura unmasks how white stories about race attempt to erase the brutality of the past and underpin systemic racism in the present. Mura shows how deeply we need to... Read more
Contents
The Killing of Philando Castile and the Negation of Black Innocence -- Black Lives Matter and the Social Contract -- James Baldwin and the Repetitions of History: From the Harlem Riots to Ferguson, Baltimore, and BLM -- White Memory and the Psychi... Read more
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292 pages ; 23 cm
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press 2022

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 305.8 MUR in Adult Non-fiction Available

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