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Memory Work and the Making of White Working-Class and Racial Identities

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history. – George Orwell  As a young kid growing up in Providence, Rhode Island, I was always conscious of what it meant to be a White male. Whiteness w…

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history. – George Orwell  As a young kid growing up in Providence, Rhode Island, I was always conscious of what it meant to be a White male. Whiteness was a defining principle shaping how I both named and More

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