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Claire Whitlinger
Associate professor of sociology and co-director of an intergroup dialogue program, author of Between Remembrance and Repair examining commemoration of racial violence in Philadelphia, Mississippi.
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Claire Whitlinger, "Between Remembrance and Repair: Commemorating Racial Violence in Philadelphia, Mississippi" (UNC Press, 2020)
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Claire Whitlinger, an associate professor and author, explores the transformation of Philadelphia, Mississippi, from a site of civil rights-era violence to a beacon for racial reckoning. She discusses the pivotal events surrounding the 1964 Mississippi Burning murders, the evolution of commemorative practices, and the role of grassroots movements in fostering memory. Whitlinger emphasizes the importance of recognition in facilitating structural changes and offers practical advice for activists on sustaining memory work and addressing racial dynamics.
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