The Intersection of Blackness, Masculinity, and Disability
Most disabled characters are portrayed as white with the notable exception of characterizations of Black disabled masculinity. Interviews discuss these depictions’ role in upholding systemic racism, ableism, and sexism.
The Mad Black Woman Trope with TJ Gordon
Next Friday, effect of trope
On Black Disabled Characters on Screen with Tsehaye Hébert
To Kill a Mockingbird, Nothing But a Man, The absence of Black disabled women and the “decimation” of Black mothers
On “Race-Message” Films with Carrie Sandahl
Radio, Soloist, Teaching non-disabled heterosexual white guys, reproduction of threatening Black masculinity
Race and Disability with Candace Coleman
Tuskegee Airmen, Black history, WWII
The Sensitive White Guy Trope with Carrie Sandahl
Something about Mary, moral barometer