Weaponized Whiteness

Fran Shor taught for 40 years at Wayne State University, retiring in 2014 as an Emeritus Professor of History. He has published three books and hundreds of articles on U.S. socio-cultural history in scholarly and popular journals.

Acknowledgements
Introduction

Part 1

Terrors in the Constructions of White Identity Politics



1 U.S."Savage" Wars and White Terror


2 The Past of Present Terrors


3 White Identity Politics and the Terrors of Trumpism

Part 2

Dilemmas in the Deconstructions of White Identity Politics



4 Unveiling Whiteness: White Student Activists in the Civil Rights Movement


5 Exorcising the Ghosts of the Past: From Civil Rights Murders to Confederate Monuments


6 The Deconstruction of Whiteness in a "Post-racial" America


7 Challenging Weaponized Whiteness: Black Lives Matter


Conclusion

Epilogue

Afterword


Frank Joyce


Bibliography

Index