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Racial Paranoia: The Unintended Consequences of Political Correctness
Author: John Jackson, Jr.
Upcoming Schedule
Saturday, June 21, at 9:00 PM
Sunday, June 22, at 3:30 PM
About the Program
John Jackson, author of "Racial Paranoia," discusses the current state of race matters in the United States. Mr. Jackson uses recent events, like Hurrican Katrina and the walk out of Dave Chappelle to deconstruct the idea of racial paranoia. Mr. Jackson spoke at the University of Pennsylvania Bookstore in Philadelphia.
About the Author
John L. Jackson, Jr., teaches at the Annenberg School for Communication and the Department of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of Harlemworld: Doing Race and Class in Contemporary Black America and Real Black: Adventures in Racial Sincerity. His writing has appeared in numerous academic and popular publications, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, South Atlantic Quarterly, and the American Journal of Sociology. He lives in Philadelphia.
2 comments:
Is he related to Henry Louis Gates Jr. ? Because if he's not, he's not credible! Giggle! I haven't had TV in a couple of years but when I did, CSPAN was my thing!
Nice blog, sir! My first visit.
It, Lord willing will not be my last!
MAN, Thanks for posting this. I appreciate it a great deal. And I just checked out a virgin is coming's blogsite. i'll have to keep checking in to that, too. j.
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