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The Presumption of White Innocence
American Quarterly, 2014This essay considers how “the presumption of innocence” in self-defense cases not only functions through whiteness but also normalizes violence against the black and/or brown body. Consequentially, “the presumption of innocence” renders black victimhood and black innocence illegible.
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White innocence: paradoxes of colonialism and race
Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2017In general, I found the book very interesting, useful and informative especially for readers who are interested in post-colonial discourses.
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The Notorious John White Webster: Guilty or Innocent?
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2002In today’s world, celebrity trials have become commonplace. But, a century and a half ago, it was almost unheard of for a man of position and influence to be put on trial, especially for murder. Such was the case of John White Webster, Erving Professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy at Harvard Medical School, who, in 1850, was accused of the murder of a ...
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Dismantling White Supremacy and Racial Innocence
2020Abstract Systems as pervasive as white supremacy do not just transform quietly. They must be recognized, investigated, understood, and intentionally abandoned or dismantled, and their impacts to communities of color must be repaired.
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Beyond White Secular/Christian Innocence
Journal of Religion in EuropeAbstract This article builds on Nella van den Brandt’s critical cultural analysis of women’s religious transformations to offer a novel perspective on interreligious dialogue (IRD) within the European context. By exploring the intersections of religion, gender, race, and secularism, the article challenges the prevailing assumption that IRD is an ...
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I’m Black, You’re White, Who’s Innocent?
2018Race is a separate reality in American society, an entity that carries its own potential for power, a mark of fate that class can soften considerably but not eradicate. The real trouble between the races in America is that the races are not just races but competing power groups—a fact that is easily minimized, perhaps because it is so obvious.
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American Christianity, White Supremacy, and Racial Innocence
2020Abstract Racism is not a simply a character flaw or extremist conduct; racism is the centuries-old system of social organization that has marked people with dark skin as available for exploitation—for advantage-taking of their lands, labor, bodies, cultures, and so forth.
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Basic Writing and Resisting White Innocence
Journal of Basic Writing, 2022Sean Molloy, Alexis Bennett
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