Maraj, Louis M., authorUtah State University Press, publisher2020-12-142020-12-142020https://hdl.handle.net/10217/218266Exploring notions of Blackness in white institutional-particularly educational-spaces. Theorizing how in the age of #BlackLivesMatter, Black identity operates with/against neoliberal ideas of difference. Centering Blackness in frameworks for antiracist agency through interdisciplinary Black feminist lenses and asks how those racially signifying 'diversity' in higher education (and beyond) create meaning.--Provided by publisher.Introduction: "It ain't that deep": deep rhetorical ecologies and para/ontological Blackness -- "Are you Black, though?": Black autoethnography and racing the graduate student/instructor -- Composing Black matter/s: hashtagging as marginalized literacy -- "Alls my life I had to fight": shaping #BlackLivesMatter through literacy events -- The politics of belonging...: when "becoming a victim of any crime is no one's fault" -- Conclusion: de ting about Blackness: (a meditation).born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Blacks -- Race identity -- United StatesRhetoric -- Study and teachingCultural pluralismHashtags (Metadata)Anti-racismBlack lives matter movementUnited States -- Race relations -- 21st centuryBlack or right: anti/racist campus rhetoricsTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University, and Western Colorado University members only.