*This was originally a short essay written for my American Studies course* The United States of America has a long, documented history of its obsession with national identity. This obsession with identity has manifested itself into the close monitoring of, and desire to identify, the “American culture” or “national narrative.” Neil Campbell and Alasdair Kean,Continue reading “Immigration in Trump’s Post-Truth America”
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Ask Avery: “Isn’t White Supremacy Just About Racism?”
A few weeks ago I wrote about respectability politics and why you won’t catch me subscribing to them. When I posted the link on my Facebook, I put this as the caption: Afterward, I got a bunch of questions about why I link whiteness (read: white supremacy) with things like homophobia and patriarchy and etc.Continue reading “Ask Avery: “Isn’t White Supremacy Just About Racism?””