Hannah Noel, Deflective Whiteness: Co-Opting Black and Latinx Identity Politics

With a title like Deflective Whiteness: Co-Opting Black and Latinx Identity Politics, it is no surprise that Hannah Noel’s new book came under right-wing rhetorical attack. To give one example, the “center-right” outlet PJ Media accused Noel of “[r]abid race hate” in an article filed under the tag...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Cyhoeddwyd yn:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas,
Prif Awdur: Belibou, Andrei
Fformat: Article ou chapitre numérique
Iaith:Anglais
Cyhoeddwyd: European journal of American studies 2023
Mynediad Ar-lein:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Crynodeb:With a title like Deflective Whiteness: Co-Opting Black and Latinx Identity Politics, it is no surprise that Hannah Noel’s new book came under right-wing rhetorical attack. To give one example, the “center-right” outlet PJ Media accused Noel of “[r]abid race hate” in an article filed under the tag “woke” (Bartee). The irony is that such reactions simply offer more proof of Noel’s thesis: that white Americans deflect antiracist critiques by repositioning themselves as the true victims of cont...