Disordered: The Holy Icon and Racial Myths
English | ISBN: 1481308335 | 2021 | 234 pages | PDF | 2 MB

Archetypes of race loom large within the Western imagination. The Black population, in particular, has often been pictured as inherently disordered, and their presence thought to have a disordering effect―indeed, their presence has been seen as a threat to civilized society. It is this perceived threat of blackness that has fueled America's long history of discrimination and oppression.
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