Devon Carbado: 2 books
Time on Two Crosses
The Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
In 1956 Bayard Rustin taught Martin Luther King Jr. strategies of nonviolence during the Montgomery Bus Boycott, thereby launching the civil rights movement. Widely acclaimed as a founding father of modern black protest, Rustin reached international notoriety in 1963 as the openly gay organizer of...
Acting White?
Rethinking Race in Post-Racial America
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
What does it mean to "act black" or "act white"? Is race merely a matter of phenotype, or does it come from the inflection of a person's speech, the clothes in her closet, how she chooses to spend her time and with whom she chooses to spend it? What does it mean to be "really"...