Boutros Study on Activism and Race in France Published Social Problems
Posted: 1/20/2023 (CSDE Research)
CSDE Affiliate Magda Boutros article “Antiracism without Races: How Activists Produce Knowledge about Race and Policing in France” was recently published in Social Problems. The paper analyzes how activists resist “racial ignorance” and produce knowledge about race in anti-racialist contexts. Drawing on race scholarship, social movement theory, and sociology of knowledge Boutros asks, How do social movements produce knowledge about the role of race in policing and France and what are the implications?