'Fearing the Black Body'

All Of It with Alison Stewart | May 29, 2019

Sabrina Strings, associate professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine, joins us to discuss her new book, Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia. 

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