Dark Continent of Our Bodies: Black Feminism and the Politics of Respectability
(Part of the Mapping Racisms Series)
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In this provocative book, a black lesbian feminist looks at black feminism -- its roots, its role, and its implications. From Charles Darwin and nineteenth-century racism to black nationalism and the Nation of Islam, from Baptist women's groups to James Baldwin, E. Frances White takes on one institution after another as she re-centers the role of black women in the United States' intellectual heritage. White presents identity politics as a complex...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1566398800
ISBN13:9781566398800
Release Date:June 2001
Publisher:Temple University Press
Length:208 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"
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