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It’s the end of the world as we know it:

Racism as a global killer of Black people and their emancipatory freedoms

Jason Arday
Published online: 25 Jun 2020
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That’s great, it starts with an earthquake … are the famous opening tenets to REM’s anthemic stream of political consciousness, ‘It’s the end of the world  as  we  know  it’ and within  this treatise,  the track is appropriated to metaphorically signal the global reverberation and impact of George Floyd’s horrific death at the hands of […]

Full Citation Information:
Arday, Jason (2020): It’s the end of the World as we know it: Racism as a
global killer of Black people and their emancipatory freedoms, Educational Philosophy and Theory,
DOI: 10.1080/00131857.2020.1782722
Article Feature Image Acknowledgement: Photo by Duncan Shaffer on Unsplash