Not surprisingly, thinkers from groups for whom whiteness was and is a problem have taken the lead in studying whiteness in this way. Such study began with slave folktales and American Indian stories of contact with whites.
The New Deal never rethought the draconian racist immigration restriction policies of the 20s, of course, but its electoral base rested significantly… - David Roediger
The New Deal never rethought the draconian racist immigration restriction policies of the 20s, of course, but its electoral base rested significantly…
- David Roediger
Instead of accepting what James Baldwin called the "lie of whiteness," many people in lots of different fields and movement activities have tried to … - David Roediger
Instead of accepting what James Baldwin called the "lie of whiteness," many people in lots of different fields and movement activities have tried to …
In some ways Jews and the various largely Catholic and often poor European immigrant groups were "white," as the historian Tom Guglielmo has recently… - David Roediger
In some ways Jews and the various largely Catholic and often poor European immigrant groups were "white," as the historian Tom Guglielmo has recently…
For radical white writers wishing to forge interracial movements of poor and working people, whiteness has also long been a problem, with Alexander S… - David Roediger
For radical white writers wishing to forge interracial movements of poor and working people, whiteness has also long been a problem, with Alexander S…
The areas in which I teach are working-class history and African-American Studies and at its best the critical study of whiteness often grows out of … - David Roediger
The areas in which I teach are working-class history and African-American Studies and at its best the critical study of whiteness often grows out of …
The pioneer labor historian John Commons was not wrong when he wrote around World War One that exploiting and deepening such tensions as outpacing sc… - David Roediger
The pioneer labor historian John Commons was not wrong when he wrote around World War One that exploiting and deepening such tensions as outpacing sc…
Not surprisingly, thinkers from groups for whom whiteness was and is a problem have taken the lead in studying whiteness in this way. Such study bega… - David Roediger
Not surprisingly, thinkers from groups for whom whiteness was and is a problem have taken the lead in studying whiteness in this way. Such study bega…
As I wrote Working toward Whiteness, I came to see one historic task on the New Deal - and one in which it succeeded - as the fostering of fuller U.S… - David Roediger
As I wrote Working toward Whiteness, I came to see one historic task on the New Deal - and one in which it succeeded - as the fostering of fuller U.S…
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