Anti-Racism & Disempowerment | Peter Boghossian & Erec Smith

<p>Erec Smith is an Associate Professor of Rhetoric at York College of Pennsylvania. Although he has eclectic scholarly interests, Smith's primary work focuses on the rhetorics of anti-racist activism, theory, and pedagogy. He is the <a href="https://freeblackthought.com/about#paragraph-42">president of the Foundation for Free Black Thought</a>. Smith's recent books include <a href="https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781498590402/A-Critique-of-Anti-racism-in-Rhetoric-and-Composition-The-Semblance-of-Empowerment"> <em>A Critique of Anti-Racism in Rhetoric and Composition: The Semblance of Empowerment</em></a> (2020) and <a href="https://he.kendallhunt.com/product/lure-disempowerment-reclaiming-agency-age-crt#:~:text=OVERVIEW-,The%20Lure%20of%20Disempowerment%3A%20Reclaiming%20Agency%20in%20the%20Age%20of,as%20violent%20and%20inherently%20racist."> <em>The Lure of Disempowerment: Reclaiming Agency in the Age of CRT</em></a> (2022)<em>.</em> He tweets <a href="https://twitter.com/Rhetors_of_York">here</a>.</p> <p>Documentaries mentioned:<br /> <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuEaiegl_xFmAlBSidT5beeO2ApQP084Q&amp;si=Z0x95fDVPKW3WPjX"> "The Woke Reformation"</a> by Travis Brown<br /> <a href="https://www.michaelnayna.com/p/the-reformers-recommended-viewing">"The Reformers"</a> by Mike Nayna<br /> <br /> Watch this episode on <a href="https://youtube.com/live/Va8pTlj5FaE">YouTube</a>.</p> <p><br /></p>