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Black sexual politics, African Americans, gender, and the new racism, Patricia Hill Collins

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Black sexual politics, African Americans, gender, and the new racism, Patricia Hill Collins
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-365) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Black sexual politics
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
53284925
Responsibility statement
Patricia Hill Collins
Sub title
African Americans, gender, and the new racism
Table Of Contents
Introduction: no turning back -- I. African Americans and the new racism -- Why black sexual politics? -- The past is ever present: recognizing the new racism -- Prisons for our bodies, closets for our minds: racism, heterosexism, and black sexuality -- II. Rethinking black gender ideology -- Get your freak on: sex, babies, and images of black femininity -- Booty call: sex, violence, and images of black masculinity -- Very necessary: redefining black gender ideology -- III. Toward a progressive black sexual politics -- Assume the position: the changing contours of sexual violence -- No storybook romance: how race and gender matter -- Why we can't wait: black sexual politics and the challenge of HIV/AIDS -- Afterword: the power of a free mind
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