| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xxx, 475 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
An open letter to Justice Clarence Thomas from a federal judicial colleague / A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. -- The private parts of justice / Andrew Ross -- Clarence Thomas and the crisis of black political culture / Manning Marable -- False, fleeting, perjured Clarence : Yale's brightest and blackest go to Washington / Michael Thelwell -- Doing things with words : "racism" as speech act and the undoing of justice / Claudia Brodsky Lacour -- A rare case study of muleheadedness and men / Patricia J. Williams -- A sentimental journey : James Baldwin and the Thomas-Hill hearings / Gayle Pemberton -- Hill, Thomas, and the use of racial stereotype / Nell Irvin Painter -- Double standard, double bind : African-American leadership after the Thomas debacle / Carol M. Swain -- |
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A good judge of character : men, metaphors, and the common culture / Homi K. Bhabha -- White feminists and black realities : the politics of authenticity / Christine Stansell -- Remembering Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas : what really happened when one black woman spoke out / Nellie Y. McKay -- The Supreme Court appointment process and the politics of race and sex / Margaret A. Burnham -- Black ladies, welfare queens, and state minstrels : ideological war by narrative means / Wahneema Lubiano -- Strange fruit / Kendall Thomas -- Black leadership and the pitfalls of racial reasoning / Cornel West -- Whose story is it, anyway? Feminist and antiracist appropriations of Anita Hill / Kimberle Crenshaw -- The last taboo / Paula Giddings. |
| Subject |
Thomas, Clarence, 1948-
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Hill, Anita.
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Judges -- Selection and appointment.
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African Americans -- Social conditions.
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Racism
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Sexism
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| Added Author |
Morrison, Toni.
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| Added Title |
Racing justice, engendering power.
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Race justice, gender power.
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| ISBN |
0679741453 : $15.00 ($19.00 Can.) |
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