Black Girls, Murder, and Motherhood
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Felicia Denaud's referenced book examines cultural portrayals of Black girls in true crime and the related dynamics of evidence, victimhood, and motherhood.
Drawing on historical and contemporary examples, the work interrogates how racialized depictions shape public imagination and policy responses.
It situates these representations within broader sociopolitical structures that marginalize Black female experiences.
The book aims to offer a counter-reading to mainstream true crime obsessions by centering Black girls' lived realities and familial contexts.
Through rigorous analysis, it highlights how narratives of violence intersect with race, gender, and societal power.
Drawing on historical and contemporary examples, the work interrogates how racialized depictions shape public imagination and policy responses.
It situates these representations within broader sociopolitical structures that marginalize Black female experiences.
The book aims to offer a counter-reading to mainstream true crime obsessions by centering Black girls' lived realities and familial contexts.
Through rigorous analysis, it highlights how narratives of violence intersect with race, gender, and societal power.
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