Lindsay Adamson Livingston
Biographic Data
| ID | 6359381 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lindsay Adamson Livingston |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lindsay Adamson |
| FAMILY NAME | Livingston |
| SIGNATURE | LIVINGSTON L A |
| AFFILIATIONS | City University of New York |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8613-0994 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Shooting from Windows
I think, then, that Negroes must concern themselves with every single means of struggle: legal, illegal, passive, active, violent and non-violent. That they must harass, debate, petition, give money to court struggles, sit-in, lie-down, strike, boycott, sing hymns, pray on steps—and shoot from their windows when the racists come cruising through their communities. —Lorraine Hansberry (1962)
Good [Black] Guys With Guns
This article examines the police shooting of twenty-one-year-old E.J. Bradford at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover, Alabama on November 22, 2018. After a brief investigation, the Alabama Attorney General's Office absolved the officer who shot Bradford of any wrongdoing. Through a close reading of the Alabama AG's report and a performance analysis of Bradford's actions that night, this article argues that Bradford behaved exactly as he was traine…
Brandishing Guns
This article examines the racial dynamics and performative nature of US gun culture by analyzing the 2014 standoff between Cliven Bundy and the Bureau of Land Management. The standoff followed discernible scripts of white masculine privilege and drew on scenarios of conquest in the US American West, as Bundy’s supporters gathered at his ranch and brandished their weapons in open defiance of the federal government. The act of brandishing their gun…
To Be Said to Have Done It Is Everything”
To Be Said to Have Done It Is Everything”
Brandishing Guns
This article examines the racial dynamics and performative nature of US gun culture by analyzing the 2014 standoff between Cliven Bundy and the Bureau of Land Management. The standoff followed discernible scripts of white masculine privilege and drew on scenarios of conquest in the US American West, as Bundy’s supporters gathered at his ranch and brandished their weapons in open defiance of the federal government. The act of brandishing their gun…
Good [Black] Guys With Guns
This article examines the police shooting of twenty-one-year-old E.J. Bradford at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover, Alabama on November 22, 2018. After a brief investigation, the Alabama Attorney General's Office absolved the officer who shot Bradford of any wrongdoing. Through a close reading of the Alabama AG's report and a performance analysis of Bradford's actions that night, this article argues that Bradford behaved exactly as he was traine…
Shooting from Windows
I think, then, that Negroes must concern themselves with every single means of struggle: legal, illegal, passive, active, violent and non-violent. That they must harass, debate, petition, give money to court struggles, sit-in, lie-down, strike, boycott, sing hymns, pray on steps—and shoot from their windows when the racists come cruising through their communities. —Lorraine Hansberry (1962)
History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Gun Ownership and Violence Research (2 works) · Theater, Performance, and Music History (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work)