...Nicholas Mirzoeff Based on a full reading of the transcript of the grand jury hearings concerning the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, on 9 August 2014, this article uses the transcript as an archive to demonstrate how the informal systems of racial hierarchy in the United States...

...Roderick A. Ferguson Duke University Press 2005 Of Our Normative Strivings AFRIC AN A MERIC AN STUDIES AND THE HISTORIES OF SE XUALIT Y In Aberrations in Black: Toward a Queer of Color...

...Kennan Ferguson Duke University Press 2007 The Gift of Freedom The only gift is a portion of thyself. Kennan Ferguson Thou must bleed for me.  — Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Gifts...

... recent book addresses this tension, Roderick striated, Ferguson’s Aberrations in Black: Toward a Queer of Color Critique. It is a contradictory. serious and sure attempt to bring a Marxist inheritance into conversation with modes of...

...  Jean Franco 23 The Gift of Freedom  Kennan Ferguson 39 Global Society Must Be Defended: Biopolitics without Boundaries  Leerom Medovoi 53 The Fragile Ends of War: Forging the United States–Mexico Border and Borderlands Consciousness  Gilberto Rosas 81 The War Drive: Image Files...

... Foster Andrew Ross James McBean Carl Freedman Bob Stone Sohnya Sayres Colin Greer Margie Ferguson Timothy Simone Wendy Graham Blaine McBurney...

... national, communal, or domestic space outside a logic of blood, purity, authenticity, and patrilineal descent. The notion of a queer diaspora resonates with Roderick Ferguson’s framing of a “queer of color critique.” While...

... with the Normative: Queer Theory and Black History Amy Villarejo 69 Of Our Normative Strivings: African American Studies and the Histories of Sexuality Roderick A. Ferguson 85 Asian Diasporas, Neoliberalism, and Family: Reviewing the Case...

... in Smith, whose Theory of Moral Sentiments7 is at least as significant a work as The Wealth of Nations. But the clearest Scot- tish exposition of civil society as a realm of solidarity and freedom came from Smith’s close contemporary, Adam Ferguson, whose Essay on...

... by which institutions promote what the social theorist Roderick Ferguson has called “ideologies of discreteness,”9 or practices that seek to demarcate and police racial, ethnic, class, and sexual spaces and boundaries...

... being reconstituted as a type of reactionary (identity) politics of national critique of race, and global consequence. Roderick A. Ferguson observes in his contribution to this special issue, gender, class, “Of Our Normative Strivings: African American...

...- cussion of neoliberal political economies of the family to pursue a “queer of color” critique of his petition for asylum. In Aberrations in Black: Toward a Queer of Color Critique, the theorist Roderick Ferguson argues...

... Challenging feminist theories of intersectionality, Puar has argued that there is no single intersection of identities that can produce a privileged point of view on the social.13 Even within the context of a defense of intersectionality, Roderick Ferguson...

... representation, in which, as Roderick Ferguson argues, the abjection or marginalization of difference is supplemented by its affirmation. 5 That is, if we define precarity as the condition created by capital’s propensity to invest in and withdraw from any particular locale at any time, not simply literally...

... part P. T. Barnum,” “grafter,” “con artist” and “cargo cult.” 17 As these pamphlets show, in the years encompassing the passage of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments in 1865 and 1868, the Plessy v. Ferguson decision in 1896, which sanctioned the pernicious “separate but equal” logic of the...

... 2005. © 2005 by Duke University Press. ST84-85-13_Halberstam.indd 219 10/19/05 2:34:39 PM We cannot identities. New books by Rod Ferguson, Robert Reid-Pharr, Juana Rodri- guez, Licia Fiol-Matta, and...

... the Indo-Pak border and the nationalisms it precipitates, rupturing what Akhil Gupta and James Ferguson call the “isomorphism of space, place and culture” that national maps promote.44 Indeed, one searing critique of Pakistani and Indian...

... politically engaged knowledge prac- tices intend to dismantle. My thinking along these lines is informed by Roderick Ferguson’s theorization of the ways in which the academy is an administrative machine that is really rather stunningly capable of, as he puts it, “managing minority difference.”8...

... coevality of its “other.” So much for the “benign imperialism” that apologists for U.S. neoimperial foreign policy, like historian Niall Ferguson, enjoin America Introduction to emulate, only with greater...

... . 2006 . Ruptures of American Capital: Women of Color Feminism and the Cultures of Immigrant Labor . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Hong Grace Kyungwon Ferguson Roderick , eds. 2011 . Strange Affinities: The Gender and Sexual Politics of Comparative Racialization...