Sentences with phrase «respectability politics»
I think the work I chose speaks to the current social climate and the demands of respectability politics, and how this «double - binds» African - Americans in the face of prejudices and racial violence.
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In «exceptional / respectable», conceptual artist James T. Green's work becomes his visceral output towards the barrage of the 24 hour news cycle, respectability politics, and the conflict between contemplation and action.
Some are exposed homonormative narratives reinforcing a hegemonic order that privileges respectability politics.
One of Baldwin's most boldly digressive works, the essay shifts between recollections of childhood, accounts of the writer's own experiences in the movie industry, and unsparing interpretations of the racial knowledge inscribed in everything from the «straight, narrow, lonely back» of Joan Crawford to the respectability politics of Sidney Poitier.
After seeing another respectability politics meme bashing Black women, this Black man has one thing to say Those memes are full of s. none May 12, 2015.
As Christians, we should not passively stand on the side of respectability politics that suggests this rate of incarceration is necessary or acceptable.
Also, what you are engaging in here is akin to what is known as respectability politics in the civil rights movements.
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You are getting into what's commonly called «the politics of respectability.»
The importance of this quest for middle - class respectability based on merit rather than politics can not be overestimated in the new black conservatism.