Pamela Newkirk
Författare till Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga
Om författaren
Pamela Newkirk is a Professor of journalism at New York University and an award-winning journalist. The author of Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga and Within the Veil: Black Journalists, White Media, she lives in New York City.
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Allmänna fakta
- Födelsedag
- 1957
- Kön
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Utbildning
- New York University (BA | Journalism)
Columbia University (MS | Journalism)
Columbia University (PhD | Comparative and International Education) - Yrken
- journalism professor
journalist - Organisationer
- New York University
- Priser och utmärkelser
- Pulitzer Prize (Journalism, 1990)
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Statistik
- Verk
- 5
- Även av
- 1
- Medlemmar
- 267
- Popularitet
- #86,454
- Betyg
- 4.2
- Recensioner
- 8
- ISBN
- 18
The depth the author went into was a bit much sometimes but gave a rich background to what was going on at the time. I found the talk of Leopold's colonization of the Congo really interesting and harsh to read.
It's been exactly 100 years since Ota Benga shot himself and I'm glad this book exists. White supremacy interlocked with colonization has an incredible ability to dehumanize so vastly and horrifyingly. In conclusion, shit is fucked.… (mer)