2023
DOI: 10.1111/chso.12797
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Racism suitable for children? Intersections between child innocence and white innocence

Ahrong Yang

Abstract: This article examines the concept of ‘child‐friendliness’ through different notions of innocence in a Danish context. It looks at how such notions are upheld, negotiated and inform ideas of race, making race seem a concern primarily for adults. The analysis is based on empirical material conducted with children (age 11–12) and their discussions about a storyline for a video game. Here race becomes central when the children call one of the locations in their game ‘n‐word Island’. They later reconsider the name … Show more

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