J. T. Roane - AAIHS

Social Death and Insurgent Discourses in Jordan Peele’s “Get Out”

*Editor’s Note: This essay contains spoilers* As Jordan Peele’s blockbuster hit Get Out progresses, Chris Washington (Daniel Kaluuya) discovers that

Since the 1980s, policymakers have extended the market logics of risk and profit to encompass all the basic necessities for

Black Queer writers of the 1980s hoped to precipitate a seismic transformation in the political culture of the United States.

One of the original aims of Black Studies (and the related fields of African-American and Africana Studies) was its pedagogical

Black queer histories—those that index the forms of social life that have flourished in the shadows created by state-sponsored violence,