In Black Sexual Politics, one of America's most influential writers on race and gender explores how images of Black sexuality have been used to mai...
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Jun 09, 2011
Bradley
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Urgent and deeply penetrating; Collins argues that the conversation is long overdue and that the restraints keeping America from talking are fickle
Nov 14, 2011
Joshunda
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This book is fantastic, with a great blend of history, popular culture and gender theory analysis to go along with a strong sexuality-based critique of what she calls the new racism. She quotes some of my heroes extensively, and here is my favorite, from James Baldwin - an excerpt, actually. From Nobody Knows My Name in 1993: "Yet, it is only when a man is able, without bitterness or self-pity, to surrender a dream he has long cherished or a privilege he has long possessed that he is set fr
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Apr 02, 2008
Sam
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Enlightening... but the problems feel so much bigger than some of the (possible) solutions presented here.
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