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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Post-racial"”.
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“WELL, I’VE WHISPERED ‘RACISM’ IN A POST-RACIAL WORLD”: SATIRE AND THE ABSURDITY OF “POST-RACIAL” AMERICA
… African American satirists as they confront post-racial ideology. In looking at the works of Jordan Peele, Paul Beatty, Mat Johnson, and Boots Riley, thematic threads emerge to form a portrait of dire unrest amongst those non-white identities living in an allegedly post-racial world. Before …
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Post Racial Reckoning: Montessori Instructors' Perspectives on Teaching Through An Antibias Antiracist Lens
<p>Prior to the racial reckoning of 2020, Montessori teacher education programs (MTEPs) have only narrowly focused on social justice education (Aronson et al., 2020; Bartolomè, 2004; Cook, 2015; Cross, 2005; D’Cruz, 2022; King, 1991). Although MTEPs began to respond differently post-reckoning, …
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The post-racial imaginary: Visual logics of race in the Obama and Trump eras
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-12-04 without embargo terms
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Through Smoke and Mirrors: Constructing Identity between the Myths of Black Inferiority and a Post-Racial America
… the psychological struggles between feeling racially inferior and comfortable with my race. To protect individuals who may be inaccurately perceived, I fictionalize the setting and characters while remaining faithful to each character's persona and the nature of the events. Although there are …
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On Becoming Myself: a Longitudinal, Multimodal Autoethnography on the Racial Identity Experience of a Multicultural Black American Woman (with Mixed-Race Ancestry) Living Through the Myth of a Colorblind “Post-Racial” Era by E. Natasha L. Smith
… woman as she journeys through evolving stages of racial identity, confronting the myth of a “post-racial” society and the ongoing consequences of historically embedded inequities.</p> <p>Blending autobiography with scholarly analysis, theory and cultural context, this autoethnographic work …
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"Racially Charged": Negotiating Black Politics on the Superhero TV Adaptation, Black Lightning
… political thought and respond to contemporary racial politics in the US. More precisely, it focuses on Jefferson's representation as an actor of Black respectability politics; Anissa's positioning as a radical activist and superhero often in conflict with the politics of respectability; and …
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Magic Mulatto: Barack Obama's Biracial Body and Race Performance
… the ways President Barack Obama navigates his biracial identity through race performances in his discourse. Born to a Kenyan father and European mother, Obama was in a unique position to speak on racial issues, especially since occurrences of racial violence began to debunk the myth of a …
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Who Taught You to Hate Yourself?: The Racially Coded Language of Professionalism and its Detriment to the Black Community
<p>It is said that the Unites States is a post-racial society where race doesn't matter and colorblind rhetoric is used as a defense mechanism for perceived or committed discriminatory acts toward black people. In theory, color-blind ideology would help to eliminate racism by treating people …
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Judicial rhetoric and radical politics: sexuality, race, and the fourteenth amendment
… a newly legitimated and politically regressive post-racial queer subject position within the U.S. constitutional state. My queer rhetorical analysis of judicial speech contributes to the project of bridging post-structural philosophy with everyday material relations. By theorizing queer politics …
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Towards a Poetics of Bafflement: the Politics of Elsewhere in Contemporary Black Diaspora Visual Practice (1990-Present)
… A poetics of bafflement is foregrounded by racial slavery and diaspora formations that inform contemporary racial antagonisms. The visual work of Deana Lawson, Zanele Muholi, and Mickalene Thomas, if read through a poetics of bafflement, engages blackness differently and conceptualizes new …
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Virtual Worldmaking: A Phantasmal Media Approach to VRChat
… notions of the “anime girl” avatar as a neutral, post-racial virtual citizen, I instead argue that practices of proliferating whiteness and appropriating bodies coded as female are well situated within the harrowing realities of globalization. Understanding that avatar bodies possess affective …
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Interpreting Racial Politics: Black and Mainstream Press Web Site Tea Party Coverage
… research exists comparing the two presses on a racial issue in an online environment. This dissertation will fill that hole. The tea party narrative was, and continues to be, an intricate story for journalists to tell. Resonant myth offers interpretative templates for journalists to use for …
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The Racial Discourses of Teacher Education Students in the Urban Southwest
<p>This study seeks to understand the racial discourses of teacher education students (TES) in the urban Southwest. This study is needed given the current post-racial or 'we're beyond race' climate in the U.S. (Bonilla-Silva, 2009). This study adds to the discussion of whether or not TES are really …
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Quantum Regimes: Genealogies of Virtual Matter and Healing the New Age Body
… of New Age spirituality, and the prominence of racialized bodies in a movement largely known for being post-racial, universal, and progressive. Iranians also highlight healing in terms of their various subjectivities (national, political, and racial) and existential ailments, adding “homeland” …
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"In the shadows" : David Foster Wallace and multicultural America
… I depart from the universalist, ahistorical, post-racial framework of traditional Wallace scholarship to consider the literary and rhetorical strategies that Wallace employs as he tries to make a name for himself and remain relevant in a time of rapid social change, shifting reader demand, and …
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"Don't Try and Play Me Out!": The Performances and Possibilities of Digital Black Womanhood
… Despite claims that the United States is now “post-racial,” in recent years there have been several examples of negative perceptions and hostile receptions to Black women’s discourse and literacy practices on- and offline. Simultaneously, we have seen hashtags (#BlackLivesMatter and …
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Inclusive ethnoburbia? A portrait of inclusion in Chicago area ethnoburbs
… Li’s conception of ethnoburbs, which are multiracial, multiethnic suburbs that haved formed in large metropolitan areas across North America in recent decades. My study asks a straightforward question about how newly arrived racial and ethnic groups in these ethnoburbs are broadly included …
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Learning And Living While Black: Black Students, White Universities, And The Age Of Post-Affirmative Action And Post-Racialism
… STUDENTS, WHITE UNIVERSITIES, AND THE AGE OF POST-AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND POST-RACIALISM</p> <p>by</p> <p>ROSALIND REAVES</p> <p>May 2013</p> <p>Advisor: Karen L. Tonso</p> <p>Major: Educational Evaluation and Research</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p> With Critical Race Theory (CRT) …
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Generations Apart: A Mixed Methods Study of Black Women's Attitudes About Race and Social Activism
… women have led efforts of resistance against racial discrimination, gender bias, and class exploitation. However, with each passing generation, the concept and meaning of race has changed. Immigration, colorblind ideology, post-racial and post-civil rights attitudes influence the meaning and …
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