Media and Education : Addressing Racism in Norway /

Media and Education : Addressing Racism in Norway /

In Media and Education: Addressing Racism in Norway , we explore critical questions about Norway's hidden history of racism and its implications today. Why has Norway largely overlooked its role in the transatlantic slave trade? How do media representations shape public perceptions of race? Wha...

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Other Authors: Alhassan, Abdul-Razak Kuyini (Editor), Hof, Jocelyne Von (Editor), Thomas, Paul (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Critical Media Literacies Series ; 12.
Educational Research E-Books Online, Collection 2026.

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Call Number: LA227.3

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1 Slavery, Reparations and Black Lives Matter
  •  1 Unspoken Histories: Norway's Silent Slave Trade Legacy
  •  2 Media Research and Analysis of Content
  •  3 Encoding, Decoding and White Misrecognition
  •  4 A Counter-story of a Forgotten Life
  •  5 Implications for Education
  • 2 Norway's 1914 "Human Zoo"
  •  1 Introduction
  •  2 White Gaze, Black Confinement
  •  3 "Look, a Negro" in 1914 Oslo: Fanon's Introspection
  •  4 Fanon's Paradox in "Look, a Negro!"
  •  5 "Benign", "Well-Intentioned" Liberal Racism
  •  6 Implications for Education
  • 3 Eugene Obiora: Black Body, Broken Justice
  •  1 "Breaking the Negro": From Plantations to Police Brutality
  •  2 "Re-Embodying": Rap as the Weapon of the Dispossessed
  •  3 Olaf the Holy and Eugene Obiora: A Tale of Two Corpses
  •  4 Beyond the Hues: The Mirage of Colorblindness
  •  5 The Banality of Racism
  •  6 From Cannibal Imagery to Muhammad Cartoons
  •  7 Implications for Education
  • 4 The Rise and Fall of "Neger" in Norway's Racial Dialogue
  •  1 Introduction
  •  2 Navigating "Neger": Three Paradigms
  •  3 Negro in 1970s Norwegian Media: A Semantic Analysis
  •  4 Negro Music and Miscegenation Fears in the 1980s
  •  5 Neger in the 1990s - "Santa Claus: the Western Deity in White"
  •  6 What Can Schools and Higher Education Do?
  • 5 The Ali Farah Case: Blame Game and Reverse Racism
  •  1 Park Assault and Paramedic Neglect
  •  2 Racial Profiling in Medical Response
  •  3 The White Architecture of the Mind
  •  4 Black Body, White Identity Papers
  •  5 White Habitus across Borders
  •  6 The Empire [Farah] Writes Back
  •  7 Implications for Education: Paolo Freire and the Act of Reading
  • Conclusion: Salvaging the Fredensborg
  • References
  • Index.