The stories Whiteness tells itself : racial myths and our American narratives / David Mura.

"From the country's founding through the summer of Black Lives Matter in 2020, David Mura unmasks how white stories about race attempt to erase the brutality of the past and underpin systemic racism in the present. Mura shows how deeply we need to change our racial narratives to dissolve the myth of...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Essays. Selections
Main Author: Mura, David (Author)
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Physical Description:292 pages ; 23 cm
Variant Title:
Racial myths and our American narratives
Format: Book

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505 0 |a The Killing of Philando Castile and the Negation of Black Innocence -- Black Lives Matter and the Social Contract -- James Baldwin and the Repetitions of History: From the Harlem Riots to Ferguson, Baltimore, and BLM -- White Memory and the Psychic Sherpa -- How We Think-or Don't Think-about It: Racial Epistemologies and Ontologies -- Jefferson, the Enlightenment, and the Purposes of History -- Black History: The Master/Slave Dialectic and the Signifying Monkey -- Whiteness in Storytelling: Amistad, the Film and the Novel -- Portraits of Slavery: Faulkner and Morrison -- Lincoln Was a Great American, Lincoln Was a Racist -- Racial Regression: Trump, Obama, and the Legacy of Reconstruction -- The Contemporary White Literary Imagination -- Racial Absence and Racial Presence in Jonathan Franzen and ZZ Packer -- Psychotherapy and a New National Narrative -- Questions of Identity -- James Baldwin: I Am Not Your Negro -- Abandoning Whiteness -- "I Can't Breathe" -- Coda: Daunte Wright. 
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