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In “Where Do You Want To Go Today?” Lisa Nakamura chronicles attempts by advertisers to extinguish or moderate racial issues through the use...

In “I’ll Take My Stand in Dixie-Net” Tara McPherson details a new form of group identity over the internet. The main idea behind McPherson...

In chapter 12 El Norte: The Borderland of Chicano America, Takaki outlines the origins Chicano Americans. Takaki suggests that Chicano Amer...

When I was a freshman in High School I felt very out of place. I had had a relativly sheltered school life, with 8 years in a small Catholi...

In chapter 10 of “A Different Mirror” Ronald Takaki takes up the America’s history of oppression and discrimination surrounding the Asian ra...

In “How Jews Became White Folks” Karen Brodkin outlines the progression of Jewish Americans through the strata of American society. Brodkin...

Although slavery had been abolished, a new and sinister mechanism of oppression took hold of the post-civil war era. The African American co...