The Politics of Black Joy

In the antebellum period, slave owners weaponized southern Black joy to argue for enslavement while abolitionists wielded sorrow by emphasizing racial oppression. Both arguments were so effective that a political uneasiness on the subject still lingers. Lindsey Stewart wades into these uncomfortable...

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Main Author:	Stewart, Lindsey
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Northwestern University Press 2023
Subjects:	Literary Collections American African American & Black Education Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DN Biography and non-fiction prose::DNT Anthologies: general thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JN Education::JNA Philosophy and theory of education
Online Access:	https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/62239
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