Lovable racists, magical Negroes, and White messiahs
By: David Ikard ; with a foreword by T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting
Contributors: Sharpley-Whiting, T. Denean, writer of foreword
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9780226492469; 9780226492636; 9780226492773
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Social conditions; Race relations; African Americans; Racism; Slavery
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Good slave masters don't exist: lovable racists and the crisis of authorship in Twelve years a slave; title: Constituting the crime: white innocence as an apparatus of oppression; title: "We have more to fear than racism that announces itself": distraction as a strategy to oppress; title: "Only tired I was, was tired of giving in": Rosa Parks, magical Negroes and the whitewashing of black struggle; title: Santa Claus is white and Jesus is too: era(c)ing white myths for the health and well-being of our children.