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The case for rage : why anger is essential to anti-racist struggle

Title
The case for rage : why anger is essential to anti-racist struggle / Myisha Cherry.
Author
Cherry, Myisha V.
Publication
  • New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2021]
  • ©2021

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Description
xv, 203 pages; 22 cm
Summary
"Anger has a bad reputation. Many people think that it is counterproductive, distracting, and destructive. It is a negative emotion, many believe, because it can lead so quickly to violence or an overwhelming fury. And coming from people of color, it takes on connotations that are even more sinister, stirring up stereotypes, making white people fear what an angry other might be capable of doing, when angry, and leading them to turn to hatred or violence in turn, to squelch an anger that might upset the racial status quo"--
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages -183-193) and index.
Call Number
Sc D 21-788
ISBN
  • 0197557341
  • 9780197557341
OCLC
1241731313
Author
Cherry, Myisha V., author.
Title
The case for rage : why anger is essential to anti-racist struggle / Myisha Cherry.
Publisher
New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Copyright Date
©2021
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages -183-193) and index.
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc D 21-788
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