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The Liminality of Whiteness and Racial Politics in the United States

Fri, April 4, 8:00 to 9:30am CDT (8:00 to 9:30am CDT), Palmer House Hilton, Floor: 7th, Sandburg 5

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Whiteness is unraced and unmarked. Is it true that poor whites experience something other than privilege, the otherness of “whiteness within;” that is, the liminality of whiteness? I use Lee’s novel to unpack the liminality of whiteness.

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