Reddit reviews Words That Wound: Critical Race Theory, Assaultive Speech, And The First Amendment (New Perspectives on Law, Culture, and Society)
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So I picked up "Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White" by Frank H. Wu. Very good stuff. Introduces a lot of important figures that can make me link to their ideas.
>I have been told often by white teachers who were indifferent to injustice to say to tormentors even in high school, "Sticks and stones may break bones, but words can never hurt me." As Georgetown law professor Mari Matsuda has argued,those teachers were wrong. Sticks and stones can wreak flesh wounds that will heal; words embody powerful ideas that permanently mar or mend the psyche.
When a goblin say: don't be sensitive. Tell them to shut up and eat a carrot.
http://www.amazon.com/Words-That-Wound-Assaultive-Perspectives/dp/0813384281
I'm getting my own ethnic studies on this sub-reddit. Haha
[Understanding Words that Wound] (https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Words-Wound-Richard-Delgado/dp/0813341396/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1517494473&sr=1-2&keywords=words+that+wound) has a lot of good essays in it. It's a companion to an earlier book called [Words that Wound] (https://www.amazon.com/Words-That-Wound-Assaultive-Perspectives/dp/0813384281/ref=pd_sim_14_6?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=0813384281&pd_rd_r=280XEF3QPCHNRYKSBZ41&pd_rd_w=7anJD&pd_rd_wg=Ct9II&psc=1&refRID=280XEF3QPCHNRYKSBZ41), which I haven't read, but could be worth looking at as well.