"Our Generation Had Nothing to Do with Discrimination": White Southern Memory of Jim Crow and Civil Rights

"Our Generation Had Nothing to Do with Discrimination": White Southern Memory of Jim Crow and Civil Rights

The ways in which white Americans understand the racial landscape and their own racial identities are not well understood. Through the lens of the racial past, in this study I investigate how memory operates within the white racial frame, the dominant white-centric worldview, to uphold systemic raci...

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Main Author: Lavelle, Kristen Marie
Other Authors: Feagin, Joe R.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
Subjects:
white southerners
social memory
American South
racial discourse
racial identity
Civil Rights Movement
segregation
Jim Crow
whiteness studies
white racial frame
moral identity
white racism
white Americans
racial memory
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2011-05-9402

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http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2011-05-9402

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