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In Conversation: Epistemology, Critical Race Theory and Critical Muslim Studies

New Books in Critical Theory

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Unpacking Racial Capitalism and Activism

This chapter explores the interconnectedness of current political events with historical contexts, focusing on the visibility of white supremacy and systemic racial inequality. It examines recent societal reflections catalyzed by George Floyd's death and the role of movements like Black Lives Matter in mobilizing awareness and activism among BIPOC individuals. The discussion highlights the importance of deconstructing oppressive structures and acknowledges the generational shifts in understanding these issues amidst the complexities of achieving genuine reform.

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