Critical rhetorics of race [electronic resource] / edited by Michael G. Lacy and Kent A. Ono.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-289) and index.

Apocalypse : the media's framing of Black looters, shooters, and brutes in Hurricane Katrina's aftermath / Michael G. Lacy and Kathleen C. Haspel -- Tales of tragedy : strategic rhetoric in news coverage of the Columbine and Virginia Tech massacres / Cynthia Willis-Chun -- N-word vs. F-word, Black vs. gay : uncovering pendejo games to recover intersections / Catherine Squires -- Quentin Tarantino in black and white / Sean Tierney -- Patrolling national identity, masking white supremacy : the Minuteman Project / Michelle A. Holling -- Control, discipline, and punish : Black masculinity and (in)visible whiteness in the NBA / Rachel Griffin and Bernadette Marie Calafell -- Declarations of independence : African American abolitionists and the struggle for racial and rhetorical self-determination / Jacqueline Bacon -- Transgressive rhetoric in deliberative democracy : the Black press / Michael Huspek -- Bling fling : commodity consumption and the politics of the 'post-racial' / Roopali Mukherjee -- The rhythm of ambition : power temporalities and the production of the call center agent in documentary film and reality television / Aimee Carrillo Rowe, Sheena Malhotra, and Kimberlee Perez -- Inscribing racial bodies and relieving responsibility : examining the racial politics in Crash / Jamie Moshin and Ronald L. Jackson II -- Cinematic representation and cultural critique : the deracialization and denationalization of the African conflict diamond crises in Zwick's Blood diamonds / Marouf Hasian, Jr., Carol W. Anderson, and Rulon Wood -- Abstracting and de-racializing diversity : the articulation of diversity in the post-race era / Rona Tamiko Halualani.

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