12 septembre 2019
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Bettina L. Love, « 17. Black Women’s Work: Resisting and Undoing Character Education and the ‘Good’ White Liberal Agenda », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.fufcs6
Reclaiming Our Time In early August 2017, a video of Maxine Waters — US Representative for Californian’s 43rd congressional district — went viral when Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin tried to elude Waters’ questioning by giving long-winded, convoluted, and irrelevant answers. Every time, and I mean every time, Mnuchin attempted not to answer Waters’ initial question, she interrupted him and repeated the phrase: ‘reclaiming my time.’ Although the phrase is a documented rhetorical maneuver in...