From ‘Hip Hop Revolutionaries’ to ‘Terrorist-Thugs’: ‘Blackwashing’ between the Arab Spring and the War on Terror
Rayya El Zein takes up a global analysis of how ideas of blackness, whiteness, and Arabness circulate in post-9/11 media accounts and argues that these concepts work to mediate Western understanding of politics in the Arab world. El Zein unpacks the paradox by which blackwashing is differentially de...
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| Language: | English |
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Cultural Studies Association
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Lateral |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.25158/L5.1.3 |