'Fearing the Black Body'
'Fearing the Black Body'
- May 30, 2019
- Sabrina Strings, sociology, via WNYC, May 30, 2019 (Audio)
Sabrina Strings, associate professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine, joins us to discuss her new book, Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia.
For the full story, please visit https://www.wnyc.org/story/fearing-black-body/.
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