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Fear of black consciousness / Lewis R. Gordon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gordon, Lewis R. (Lewis Ricardo), 1962- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black people--Race identity.
- Black people.
- Race awareness.
- Racism.
- Anti-racism.
- Physical Description:
- 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
- Summary:
- "In this original and penetrating work, Lewis R. Gordon, one of the leading scholars of Black existentialism and anti-Blackness, takes the reader on a journey through the historical development of racialized Blackness, the problems this kind of consciousness produces, and the many creative responses from Black and non-Black communities in contemporary struggles for dignity and freedom"-- Provided by publisher
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Bound
- 1. Feared
- 2. Blackened
- 3. Erased; Or, "I Don't See Race"
- pt. II Race-Making And Racism
- 4. Race-Making
- 5. Racism Intersected
- 6. Privilege, Luxury, License
- 7. Trans But Not Transcended
- pt. III POLITICAL REALITIES
- 8. Five Kinds Of Invisibility
- 9. Black Consciousness Is Political
- 10. Black Consciousness In Wakanda
- pt. IV Even When Black And Blue
- 11. Blue
- 12. Valued.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-256) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780374159023
- 0374159025
- OCLC:
- 1246143329
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