...Howard Winant RACIAL DEMOCRACY AND RACIAL IDENTITY Comparing the United States and Brazil For a long time, the foundation of all comparative studies of race in the United States and Brazil was the contrast between the two countries. In the United States, so the argument...

... 4 § RACIAL THREAT OR RACIAL TREAT? § Performing Yellowface Sex Acts in Stag Films, 1920–34 On the edge of absence/presence, visibility...

...IV CULTIVATING BOURGEOIS BODIES AND RACIAL SELVES The emphasis on the body should undoubtedly be linked to the process of growth and establishment of bourgeois hegemony; not, however, because of the market value assumed by labor capacity, but because of what the 'cultivation...

... PART I The Folklore of Racial Capitalism A writer who cannot completely embrace the cause of the oppressed racial minorities, Negro and Jew and others, will never be able to fight for or enter...

...Chapter 2. ‘‘Inanimate Hideosities The Burlesque of Racial Capitalism in Nathanael West’s A Cool Million [Epic theater] is less concerned with filling the public with feelings, even seditious ones, than with alienating it in an enduring manner, through thinking, from the conditions in...

...chapter three Self-Division as Racial Divide The Sound and the Fury In The Sound and the Fury Faulkner identifies "white" male characters in terms of a modernist consciousness. The modernist alienation of the individual psyche becomes the inalienable property of the...

...PART THREE. Communities of Blood and Belonging 7. Inventing the Heterozygote Molecular Biology, Racial Identity, and the Narratives of Sickle Cell Disease, Tay-Sachs, and Cystic Fibrosis Keith Wailoo Historians of medicine have been interested for some time in how, where, and by...

...3 maki nG UsefU l f i lms douBle viSion WorlD War ii, raCial UPlift, anD tHe all- ameriCan neWsreel’s PeDaGoGiCal aDDress Joseph Clark aunched in November 1942, All- American News was a lweekly newsreel entirely devoted to the activities and accomplishments of black Americans...

... PART I Cultural Democracy in the Racial Metropolis 1 HOLLYWOOD SCUFFLE The Second World War, Los Angeles, and the Politics of Wartime Representation I would rather handle everything that the Germans, Italians, and Japanese can throw at me...

... three RACIAL SHAME, MASS-MEDIATED SHAME, MUTUAL SHAME She taught me that confusion and chaos themselves could be a defense against clarity because of fear of pain or rage. —Jane Lazarre...

...Peggy A. Lovell WOMEN AND RACIAL INEQUALITY AT WORK IN BRAZIL Within Brazil, issues ofgender and racial inequality emerged in the late 1970S as important rallying cries in the opposition to military rule.! Women and Mro-Brazilians were key actors in the new social...

...Carlos Hasenbalg and Nelson do Valle Silva NOTES ON RACIAL AND POLITICAL INEQUALITY IN BRAZIL Two themes run throughout academic studies of race relations in Brazil during the last two decades.! The first is that of racial in• equality in contemporary Brazil.2 Research on...

... patricia sullivan Prelude to Brown Education and the Struggle for Racial Justice during the naacp’s Formative Decades, 1909–1934 j Brown v. Board of Education is recognized as one of the most momen- tous Supreme...

... laurie b. green The Rural-Urban Matrix in the 1950s South Rethinking Racial Justice Struggles in Memphis j Two weeks after the Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Edu- cation, local naacp attorneys in Tennessee helped several...

... Part One RACIAL SCIENCE, SOCIAL CONTROL COLONIAL VISION, RACIAL VISIBILITY 1 Racializations in Puerto Rico and the Philippines during the Initial Period of U.S. Colonization Gary Y. Okihiro Racialization changes over space and...