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White fright : the sexual panic at the heart of America's racist history

text White fright : the sexual panic at the heart of America's racist history

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"In White Fright, acclaimed historian Jane Dailey offers a radical reinterpretation of the fight for African American rights, showing how that fight has been closely bound, both in terms of law and in the white imagination, to the question of inte... Read more
Contents
Introduction: Origins of white fright -- "Fighting for justice" -- "Protecting "racial purity" -- The United States of Lyncherdom -- "Nobody is asking for social equality" -- What the Negro wants -- Fighting Hitler and Jim Crow -- The "second fron... Read more
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v, 361 pages ; 25 cm
Publisher
Basic Books 2020

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 306.84 DAI in Adult Non-fiction Available

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