The assault on communities of color : exploring the realities of race-based violence / Kenneth Fasching-Varner and Nicholas Daniel Hartlep (Eds) ; contributing editors, Lori Martin, Cleveland Hayes, Roland Mitchell, and Chaunda Allen-Mitchell.
| Other author | Fasching-Varner, Kenneth J., 1979- editor. |
| Other author | Hartlep, Nicholas Daniel editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015] |
| Copyright Date | ©2015 |
| Description | xx, 233 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1. The mythical post-racial America. Complicating black and brown solidarity : racial positioning and repositioning in "post-racial America" / Jason G. Irizarry, Jonathan Rosa -- The opposite of a great lie : racism, capitalism, and education policy knowing our history / Brad Kershner -- Apartheid and symbolic violence in the new Latin@ South : reflections and complications / Rene Antrop-Gonzalez -- I get angry : the quandary of post-racialism / Chezare A. Warren -- Ferguson and the violence of "It's-all-about-me" white liberalism / Paul C. Gorski -- "I need to check with corporate" / Dana L. Bickmore -- Skittles, AriZona Iced Tea, and cigarettes : the price of Black lives in a "post-racial" America / Leigh Jefferson Griffin -- Are we post-post-race yet? : moving beyond the black-white binary towards a mestiza/o consciousness / Amanda R. Martinez, Robert Gutierrez-Perez -- Contradicting realities in the mythical post-racial : America blinded to matters of color? / Melinda Jackson, Dari Green -- What divides Black America? / Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor -- 2. Racism and violence against minority and minoritized communities. Normalizing Black death : Michael Brown, Marissa Alexander, Dred Scott, and the apartheid state / David O. Stovall -- Viewing Barack Obama through racist stereotypes / Christine Sleeter -- When Michael's death means our own children's death : critical race parenting in a time of racial extermination / Cheryl E. Matias, Roberto Montoya -- Respectability politics and acts of violence / ReAnna S. Roby, Theodorea Regina Berry -- Countering postcolonial assaults on Black American life / Horace R. Hall -- We can't breathe : the impacts of police brutality on women of color / Subini Ancy Annamma -- Killing me softly : how violence comes from the curriculum we teach / Susan Anne Cridland-Hughes, LaGarrett J. King -- The sketch factor : "bad neighborhood" narratives as discursive violence / Robin DiAngelo -- Racial justice in America : alternative universes / Dewey M. Clayton -- The death of Amir De'Mani Brooks : counseling psychologists' response to racism and violence against Black communities / Lisa B. Haileab, Ivory A. Toldson -- 3. The Black male experience in the United States. Save our Black males : I should not have to celebrate that my son lived to see the age of thirty-five / Donna Y. Ford -- What if my Trayvon came home? : teaching a wretched truth about breathing while Black / Howard C. Stevenson, Kelsey Jones -- A Black male body- normalcy, never again : gone in ninety seconds / Larry C. Bryant -- Michael Brown and the shared ambivalence of Black and Brown America / Cassandra D. Chaney -- Echoes of "people stealers" : trauma revisited / Shirley Mthethwa-Sommers -- And to make matters worse / Lori Latrice Martin, Jahaan Chandler -- And you wonder why I am an angry Black man / Cleveland Hayes -- Desensationalizing Black males : navigating and deconstructing extreme imageries of Black males and masculinities / Roderick L. Carey -- If the system's broke... / Donna Vukelich-Selva -- Grey hoodies, baggy jeans, and brown skin : the violence against Black males via signs and signifiers / Joni Boyd Acuff -- 4. The fight for equity : communities speak up and out. To be men and women : the Black struggle for justice continues / Paul D. Grant, Carl A. Grant -- Educational research and institutionalized oppression / Lisa (Leigh) Patel -- Necessary and insufficient : teaching and writing in a violent world / Audrey Lensmire -- The insidiousness of indifference to Black injury in white America / Christine Clark -- Resisting the dehumanization of youth of color : on the death of Big Mike, "illegal" your leaders and proud Utes / Enrique Aleman Jr. -- A call for compassion : an African American St. Louis family's reflections on Ferguson / Dannielle Joy Davis, Christopher Aaron Deanes, Jason S. Davis, LInda M. Davis, Eilleen Buckner -- Living the silence : an impediment to culture and equity / Adonay A. Montes -- New-Freedom School movement / Issac M. Carter -- Dreaming of revolution : my struggle to understand the assault on blackness / Rochelle Brock -- Postmodern fire hoses : media recollections from Southern California / Shirley R. Steinberg -- Afterword: Ferguson, Florida, and Fruitvale : a requiem for Black males in the key of F-minor / Fred A. Bonner II. |
| ISBN | 9781475819724 cloth : alk. paper |
| ISBN | 1475819722 cloth : alk. paper |
| ISBN | 9781475819731 pbk: alk. paper |
| ISBN | 1475819730 pbk: alk. paper |
| ISBN | electronic |
| ISBN | electronic |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E184 .A1 A77 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |