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Black sexual politics : African Americans, gender, and the new racism
- Author
- Hill Collins, Patricia.
- Title
- Black sexual politics : African Americans, gender, and the new racism / Patricia Hill Collins.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : Routledge, 2005.
- Description
- ix, 374 p. ; 24 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-365) and index.
- Contents
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- Introduction: no turning back
- I. African Americans and the new racism
- Why black sexual politics?
- The past is ever present: recognizing the new racism
- Prisons for our bodies, closets for our minds: racism, heterosexism, and black sexuality
- II. Rethinking black gender ideology
- Get your freak on: sex, babies, and images of black femininity
- Booty call: sex, violence, and images of black masculinity
- Very necessary: redefining black gender ideology
- III. Toward a progressive black sexual politics
- Assume the position: the changing contours of sexual violence
- No storybook romance: how race and gender matter
- Why we can't wait: black sexual politics and the challenge of HIV/AIDS
- Afterword: the power of a free mind.
- Kinsey subjects
- Racism. Afroamericans. Social conditions--20th century--United States.
- Subject headings
- United States--Race relations.
- ISBN
- 041595150X (pbk.) 9780415951500 (pbk.)