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Schutzian Research, 2021
This paper explores how whiteness as the transcendental norm shapes the meaning structure of Black-being-in-the-world. If home is a place, a site, a dwelling of acceptance, where one is allowed to feel safe, to relax, to let one’s guard down, then being Black in white supremacist America is anathema to being at home for Black people.
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This paper explores how whiteness as the transcendental norm shapes the meaning structure of Black-being-in-the-world. If home is a place, a site, a dwelling of acceptance, where one is allowed to feel safe, to relax, to let one’s guard down, then being Black in white supremacist America is anathema to being at home for Black people.
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
Current antidiscrimination law is exceedingly hostile to the project of race-conscious remediation—the conscious use of race to mitigate America’s persistent racial hierarchy. This Article argues that this broad hostility can be traced in significant part to what I call “Whiteness as Innocence” ideology.
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Current antidiscrimination law is exceedingly hostile to the project of race-conscious remediation—the conscious use of race to mitigate America’s persistent racial hierarchy. This Article argues that this broad hostility can be traced in significant part to what I call “Whiteness as Innocence” ideology.
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White Picket Fences, White Innocence
Journal of Religious Ethics, 2014AbstractFocusing on the cultural implications of the relationship between white segregationist Senator Strom Thurmond and his biracial daughter Essie Mae Washington‐Williams, this essay explores national narratives of whiteness, femininity, morality, and the institutionalization of sexual violence against black women.
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Guardians of White Innocents and White Innocence
2019Chapter 6 focuses on the coded language that defined the opposition to desegregation. Archival letters, memos, and speeches are used to illustrate the ways that opponents resisted school desegregation. Opponents argued that racism played no factor in their opposition to desegregation but that court-ordered desegregation violated states’ rights, parents’
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Avoiding innocence: unsettling white guilt
British Journal of Canadian Studies, 2018In this anecdotal article, I employ Eva Mackey’s concept of settler uncertainty to analyse my place in settler colonialism.
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Motivated Irrationality, Epistemic Innocence, White Ignorance
Philosophical Topics, 2023According to the standard story, all motivated beliefs are epistemically blameworthy, because they are formed with an eye to practical benefit, rather than for the right—epistemic—reasons. Recently, Lisa Bortolotti has argued that, contra this story, some motivated beliefs are epistemically innocent. In this paper, I argue for two claims.
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The Last of the White Men: Central Europe’s White Innocence
2022Although illiberal Central Europeans are passionately critical of what they see as the liberal establishment of the West, they in fact see themselves the true guardians of the West’s real heritage: they are the real Europeans. This view of Central Europe is espoused enthusiastically by white nationalists and illiberals in the West also, who see Central
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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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