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White Rage

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by Carol Anderson


  82. Amanda Terkel, “Ohio Police Dispatcher Passes Along Racist Image of Air Force One,” Think Progress, August 16, 2009, http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2009/08/16/56320/dispatcher-ohio-pic, September 7, 2015.

  83. Casey Harper, “Explosive SF Police Texts: ‘Cross Burning Lowers Blood Pressure!’ ” Daily Caller, March 18, 2015, http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/318-66/29143-focus-explosive-sf-police-texts.html, accessed March 18, 2015.

  84. Jon Swain and Oliver Laughland, “Ferguson Officials’ Racist Emails Released,” Guardian, April 3, 2015, http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/apr/03/ferguson-officials-racist-emails-obama, accessed April 4, 2015.

  85. William Jelani Cobb, The Substance of Hope: Barack Obama and the Paradox of Progress (New York: Walker and Co., 2010).

  86. Myisha Cherry, “Why Do I Feel So Vulnerable? Thoughts on Police Brutality Against Black Women,” Huffington Post, July 17, 2015, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/myisha-cherry/why-do-i-feel-so-vulnerab_b_7819826.html, accessed September 7, 2015; Nikole Hannah-Jones, “Yes, Black America Fears the Police. Here’s Why. Shots Were Fired in Long Island, But There Was No Rush to Call 911. It Made Perfect Sense to ProPublica’s Nikole Hannah-Jones,” ProPublica, March 4, 2015, https://www.propublica.org/article/yes-black-america-fears-the-police-heres-why, accessed September 7, 2015.

  87. Ray Sanchez, “Who Was Sandra Bland?” CNN, July 23, 2015, http://www.cnn.com/2015/07/22/us/sandra-bland, accessed September 6, 2015.

  88. Christine Hauseraug, “Video Is Released from 2013 North Carolina Police Shooting of Jonathan Ferrell,” New York Times, August 6, 2015, http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/07/us/dashboard-camera-video-is-released-from-2013-north-carolina-police-shooting.html, accessed September 6, 2015.

  89. Lizette Alvarez and Cara Buckley, “Zimmerman Is Acquitted in Trayvon Martin Killing,” New York Times, July 13, 2013, http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/14/us/george-zimmerman-verdict-trayvon-martin.html, accessed September 6, 2015.

  90. Ralph Ellis and Melissa Gray, “Tamir Rice Report: No Proof Police Officer Shouted Warning Before Shooting,” CNN, June 15, 2015, http://www.cnn.com/2015/06/13/us/tamir-rice-report, accessed September 7, 2015.

  91. David A. Graham, “The Mysterious Death of Freddie Gray: When the Baltimore Man Was Arrested, He Was Alive and Well. By the Time He Reached a Police Station, He Couldn’t Breathe or Talk. What Happened?” Atlantic, April 22, 2015, http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/04/the-mysterious-death-of-freddie-gray/391119, accessed September 7, 2015; Justin Fenton, “Autopsy of Freddie Gray Shows ‘High-Energy’ Impact,” Baltimore Sun, June 24, 2015, http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/freddie-gray/bs-md-ci-freddie-gray-autopsy-20150623-story.html, accessed September 7, 2015.

  92. “Editorial: Rekia Boyd Shooting Was ‘Beyond Reckless,’ So Cop Got a Pass,” Chicago Tribune, April 22, 2015, http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/editorials/ct-cop-verdict-servin-edit-0423-20150422-story.html, accessed September 7, 2015.

  93. Abby Goodnough, “Harvard Professor Jailed; Officer Is Accused of Bias,” New York Times, July 20, 2009, http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/21/us/21gates.html?_r=0, accessed September 6, 2015.

  94. Lawrence Otis Graham, “I Taught My Black Kids That Their Elite Upbringing Would Protect Them from Discrimination. I Was Wrong,” Washington Post, November 6, 2014, https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2014/11/06/i-taught-my-black-kids-that-their-elite-upbringing-would-protect-them-from-discrimination-i-was-wrong, accessed September 7, 2015.

  95. Dylann Roof, “Manifesto: The Last Rhodesian,” lastrhodesian.com/data/documents/rtf88.txt, accessed June 20, 2015; “Charleston Shooting: Dylann Roof Named as Suspect,” BBC, June 18, 2015, http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-33189325, accessed June 19, 2015; Josh Sandburn, “Inside the White Supremacist Group That Influenced Charleston Shooting Suspect,” Time, June 22, 2015, http://time.com/3930993/dylann-roof-council-of-conservative-citizens-charleston, accessed September 7, 2015; Amber Phillips, “The Political Success of the Council of Conservative Citizens, Explained,” Washington Post, June 22, 2015, http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2015/06/22/the-odd-political-success-of-the-white-supremacist-council-of-conservative-citizens-explained, accessed September 7, 2015.

  96. Phillips, “The Political Success of the Council of Conservative Citizens, Explained”; Sandburn, “Inside the White Supremacist Group That Influenced Charleston Shooting Suspect,” Time; J. Richard Cohen, “Dylann Roof, the Charleston Murders and Hate in the Mainstream: The Council of Conservative Citizens, a White Supremacist Group Cited by The Accused Charleston Killer, Has a Long History of Associations with Mainstream Politicians Who’ve Given the Group Legitimacy,” Southern Poverty Law Center, https://medium.com/@splcenter/dylann-roof-the-charleston-murders-and-hate-in-the-mainstream-4ce1311bb140, accessed July 25, 2015; Bryan Long, “Group Releases Statement Defending Dylann Roof’s ‘Legitimate Grievances,”’ Business Insider, June 22, 2015, http://www.businessinsider.com/council-of-conservative-citizens-defends-dylann-roof-2015-6, accessed September 7, 2015.

  97. Tina Nguyen, “Charleston Shooting: Suspected Church Shooter Allegedly Said He Wanted to Start a Race War,” Vanity Fair, June 19, 2015, http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/06/charleston-church-shooter-confesses-dylan-roof, accessed September 7, 2015.

  98. For the respectable version of this, see “Rand Paul Vows to ‘Take Our Country Back’ in Presidential Candidacy Speech,” NPR, April 7, 2015, http://www.npr.org/2015/04/07/398123432/rand-paul-vows-to-take-our-country-back-in-presidential-candidacy-speech, accessed September 7, 2015; Elizabeth Chuck, “Donald Trump: ‘Don’t Worry, We’ll Take Our Country Back,’ ” NBC, July 11, 2015, http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2016-election/donald-trump-freedomfest-you-cant-be-great-if-you-dont-n390546, accessed September 7, 2015.

  Epilogue Imagine

  1. “Trump: ‘We’re Going to Take the Country Back,’ ” Fox News Insider, July 12, 2015, http://insider.foxnews.com/2015/07/12/donald-trump-phoenix-speech-were-going-take-country-back, accessed September 9, 2015.

  2. Vishal Agraharkar, Wendy Weiser, and Adam Skaggs, The Cost of Voter ID Laws: What the Courts Say (New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011); WALB, “GA Faces Budget Deficit and More Cuts,” http://www.walb.com/story/20548798/ga-faces-budget-deficit-and-more-cuts, accessed November 20, 2015; Josh Israel, “Scott Walker’s Voter Suppression Plan Would Cost $5.2 Million, Election Board Finds,” Think Progress, December 11, 2012, http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2012/12/11/1317681/non-partisan-wisconsin-election-board-scott-walkers-plan-to-end-same-day-voter-registration-would-cost-52-million, accessed November 27, 2015; James Salzer, “More Budget Cuts Ahead for State Health Care, Universities,” Atlanta Journal Constitution, August 3, 2012, http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/more-budget-cuts-ahead-for-state-health-care-unive/nQXjK, accessed November 20, 2015; “Tami Luhby, “Gov. Scott Walker Unveils Wisconsin Budget: Plans Major Cuts to Schools and Municipalities,” CNN Financial, March 1, 2011, http://money.cnn.com/2011/03/01/news/economy/wisconsin_budget_walker/index.htm, accessed November 27, 2015.

  3. Georgia Civil Rights Cold Cases Project at Emory University, https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/emorycoldcases, accessed November 20, 2015.

  4. Mathias, “NYPD Stop and Frisks,” Huffington Post.

  5. Joe Davidson, “Caged Cargo,” The Best of Emerge Magazine, ed. George E. Curry (New York: Ballantine Books, 2003), 252–61.

  6. Monica Anderson, “Vast Majority of Blacks View the Criminal Justice System as Unfair,” Pew Research Center, August 12, 2014, http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2014/08/12/vast-majority-of-blacks-view-the-criminal-justice-system-as-unfair, accessed November 27, 2015.

  7. “Full Coverage: State Budget Crisis,” Los Angeles Times, November 20, 2015, http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-state-budget-sg-storygallery.html, accessed November 20, 2015; “California’s Budget Crisis, Overcrowded Prisons Lead to Easier Parole for Convicted Felons,” New York Daily News, March 24, 2010, h
ttp://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/california-budget-crisis-overcrowded-prisons-lead-easier-parole-convicted-felons-article-1.172320, accessed November 20, 2015; Neil King Jr., “As Prisons Squeeze Budgets, GOP Rethinks Crime Focus,” Wall Street Journal, June 21, 2013, http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424127887323836504578551902602217018, accessed November 27, 2015.

  8. Oliver Laughland, Jon Swaine, and Jamiles Lartey, “US Police Killings Headed for 1,100 This Year, with Black Americans Twice as Likely to Die,” Guardian, July 1, 2015, http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jul/01/us-police-killings-this-year-black-americans, accessed November 27, 2015; Susan Carlson, “City Leaders, Emanuel Hold Emergency Meeting Ahead of Release of Laquan McDonald Video: Community Leaders Have Called on the Mayor to Keep the Peace out of Fear That the Release of the Controversial Footage Could Spark Citywide Riots,” November 23, 2015, http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/City-Leaders-Call-on-Emanuel-Ahead-of-Release-of-Laquan-McDonald-Video-353009351.html#ixzz3sf1O4CE2, accessed November 26, 2015; “Tensions Rise in Chicago After Release of Video Showing Police Killing of Laquan McDonald,” Guardian, November 25, 2015, http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/nov/24/laquan-mcdonald-police-killing-chicago-video-released, accessed November 26, 2015; Mark Guarino and Justin Wm. Moyer, “Chicago Protesters Confront Police, Shut Down Interstate After Release of Laquan McDonald Video,” Washington Post, November 25, 2015, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/11/25/chicago-protesters-confront-police-shut-down-interstate-after-release-of-laquan-cdonald-video, accessed November 26, 2015; “BCA: Video of Jamar Clark Shooting Doesn’t Show Everything,” November 17, 2015, http://www.kare11.com/story/news/crime/2015/11/17/bca-video-of-jamar-clark-doesnt-show-entire-incident/75947500, accessed November 26, 2015.

  Index

  Abbott, Greg, here

  Abbott, Robert S., here, here, here

  ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now), here

  Adkins, Rodney C., here

  Adler, Philip, here

  affirmative action, here

  Afghanistan War, here

  African Americans

  in Civil War, here

  college enrollment of, here, here

  in culture and economy of South, here

  in Detroit, here

  disfranchisement of, here

  education level of, here, here

  employment rate, here

  employment rates for, here

  Great Migration and treatment of, here

  incarceration rates for, here

  income and employment rates for, here

  life expectancy rates, here

  narratives about, here

  political association of crime with, here

  Reconstructionist views of, here, here, here

  school funding for, here, here

  self-sufficiency for, here

  violence against, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  voter registration for, here

  Afro-American (Baltimore), here

  Alabama

  educational discrimination in, here, here, here

  education levels in, here

  electoral discrimination in, here

  lynchings in, here

  NAACP in, here

  during Reconstruction, here, here

  voter ID-laws in, here

  voter suppression in, here, here

  Alamo Heights neighborhood (San Antonio), here

  Alaska, here

  Albany, Ga., here

  ALEC. See American Legislative Exchange Council

  Allen, Louis, here

  Almond, James Lindsay, here, here

  Alpharetta, Ga., here

  Amarillo, Tex., here

  American Colonization Society, here

  American Dream, here, here

  American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), here, here

  Americus, Ga., here

  Amite County (Mississippi), here

  anti-black violence, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  anti-communism, here

  Anti-Drug Abuse Act, here

  apartheid, here

  Arizona, here, here, here

  Arkansas, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Ashley, James M., here

  Asian Americans, here, here, here, here, here

  Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. See ACORN

  Atlanta, Ga., here, here, here

  Atwater, Lee, here, here, here

  Austin, Tex., here

  Bakke, Allan, here

  Bakke decision, here

  Baltimore, Md., here

  Barbour, Haley, here

  Barnard, Earl, here

  Baton Rouge, La., here

  Bell, John Sammons, here

  “Beloved Community,” here

  Bentley, Robert, here

  Bermúdez, Enrique, here

  Bilbo, Theodore, here

  Bindman, Aaron, here

  Bindman, Louise, here

  bin Laden, Osama, here

  Birmingham, Ala., here, here

  black advancement, here, here, here

  Black Belt, here, here, here, here

  Black Bottom (Detroit neighborhood), here, here

  Black Codes, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Black Eagle program, here

  Blackmun, Harry, here

  Black Nationalism, here, here

  Black Panther Party, here

  black poverty, narrative of culture of, here

  Black Power, here

  black rage, here

  Blandón, Oscar Danilo, here, here

  Bloods (gang), here

  Bloody Sunday, here

  Boehner, John, here

  Bois, W. E. B., here, here, here, here, here

  Booth, John Wilkes, here

  Bosnia, here

  Boston, Mass., here, here

  Bowden, J. E. T., here

  Bradley, Joseph, here

  Bradley, Richard, here

  Bradley, Ronald, here

  Bradley, Vera, here

  Brandon, Robert, here

  Breiner, Leon, here, here, here, here

  Brennan Center for Justice, here

  Bridges, Ruby, here

  Brookhaven, Miss., here

  Brown, Henry, here

  Brown, Michael, here

  Brown II, here, here

  Brown v. Topeka Board of Education, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Bryant, Yul, here

  Buchanan, Patrick, here

  Bullock County (Alabama), here

  Burger, Warren, here, here, here, here

  Bush, George H. W., and administration, here, here

  Bush, George W., and administration, here, here, here, here, here

  busing, here, here, here, here

  butcher shops, here

  Byrnes, James, here, here

  Cabarrus, Henry, here

  Calera, Ala., here

  Cali cartel, here

  California, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Carswell, Harrold, here

  Carter, Hodding, here

  Casey, William, here, here

  CCC (Council of Conservative Citizens), here, here

  Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.), here

  Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), here

  Chaney, James, here

  Charleston, S.C., here, here, here

  Charlottesville, Va., here

  Chicago, Ill., here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Chicago Defender, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Chicago Tribune, here

  Chicago Urban League, here, here

  Chiriquí (Panama), here

  Christian Science Monitor, here

  CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), here

  Circular 13 (Freedmen’s Bureau), here

  Civil Rights Act of 1957, here, here, here

  Civil Rights Act of 19
60, here

  Civil Rights Act of 1964, here, here, here

  Civil Rights Cases, here, here

  Civil Rights Division (Department of Justice), here

  Civil Rights Movement, here

  and education policies, here, here

  militant shift in, here

  NAACP during, here

  neutralization of victories in, here

  and Nixon administration, here, here

  reaction to, here

  and Reagan administration, here, here

  and retrenchment of gains due to drugs, here, here, here

  SCLC in, here

  Civil War, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Clarendon County (South Carolina), here, here

  Clarridge, Duane, here

  Clay, Henry, here

  Cleaver, Emanuel, here

  Cleveland, Ohio, here

  Clinton, Hillary, here

  Cobb, Jelani, here

  cocaine, here, here. See also crack cocaine

  code words, here

  Cold War, here, here, here

  Coleman, Tom, here

  Colfax, La., here

  college, here, here

  Colombia, here, here

  Communism, here

  Communist Party, USA, here

  Confederate States of America (CSA, Confederacy)

  Jefferson Davis and, here

  Andrew Johnson and, here, here

  Abraham Lincoln and, here

  and slavery, here

  Congress, U.S.

  civil rights legislation in, here

  and Contra affair, here, here

  mandatory sentencing legislation in, here

  National Defense Education Act in, here

  Obama’s relationship with, here

  and overturning of Voting Rights Act, here, here

  during Reconstruction, here, here, here, here

  and Southern Manifesto, here

  Congressional Record, here

  Conley, Richard, here

  Connecticut, here

  Connolly, Katie, here

  constitutionalism, here

  constructionism, here

  Contras, here

  convict labor, here

 

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