@inbook{10.2307/j.ctt9qg0mg.4, ISBN = {9780814762226}, URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt9qg0mg.4}, abstract = {Critical Rhetorics of Raceadvances our understanding of the ever-present nature of racism, whether in its malevolent overt expression, or in its more insidious covert guise, often masquerading via claims of its absence. Taking a stand against racism, as these chapters do, requires a clear understanding of its presence within culture. In establishing its presence, the chapters offer a thematic unity while examining the effectivity of racism within and across divergent arenas. As a consequence, they challenge the grounds for claiming we are in a post-racism era.Considered collectively, the chapters evince a clear understanding of what it means to the}, author = {Raymie E. McKerrow}, booktitle = {Critical Rhetorics of Race}, pages = {ix--x}, publisher = {NYU Press}, title = {Foreword}, year = {2011} }