Table of Contents for Moving from the Margins

Moving from the Margins
Life Histories on Transforming the Study of Racism
Edited by Margaret L. Andersen and Maxine Baca Zinn

Life Histories on Transforming the Study of Racism: An Introduction

Margaret L. Andersen and Maxine Baca Zinn

1.Doing Sociology While Black

Aldon Morris

2.The Praxis of Being Black in America: Grounding the Intellectual Project

Enobong Hannah Branch

3.From Clueless to Critical: My Journey to Understanding the Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender

Margaret L. Andersen

4.Thinking through Race

Michael Omi

5.Killing Me Softly: Race, Racism, and Sociology in My Life

Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

6.'I Change Myself; I Change the World': The Testimonio of a First-Generation Chicana Scholar-Activist

Denise A. Segura

7.A Critical Race Feminist at the Crossroads of Biography and History

Mary Romero

8.An Affirmative Action Confession

C. Matthew Snipp

9.The Sandbox, Sisterhood, and a Sociological Journey

Bonnie Thornton Dill

10.From El Valle to Public Sociology: My Personal Intellectual Journey

Rogelio Sáenz

11.Shifting Boundaries

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo

12.Disrupting Silences: Affect and Embodied Experiences of Systemic Oppression

Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman

13.Redefining and Reclaiming Race as a Latina Sociologist

Maxine Baca Zinn

14.Always Observant: The Academic Journey of an Urban Ethnographer

Elijah Anderson

15.An Outsider Within: Reflections on the Intersections of My Life and Work

Evelyn Nakano Glenn

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