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What Does It Mean to Call Dylann Roof a 'Terrorist'?
Gupta, Arun
http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/07/03/what-does-it-mean-to-call-dylann-roof-a-terrorist/Date Written: 2015-07-03 Publisher: Counter Punch Year Published: 2015 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX17782 It would have been unfathomable a year ago for the phrase "white terrorism" to be used by the mainstream media. This shift in discourse is just one effect of the post-Ferguson moment in which there is a halting national discussion of systemic racism. Terminology matters because changing ideological frames is part and parcel of changing policies, institutions, and structures. Subject Headings |