Shifting the 'White Gaze' on Black Bodies in Philippine Collegiate Basketball: Toward a Structural Understanding of Covert Racism in the Global South

• Main Author: Rehal, Satwinder Singh
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2020
• Subjects: Black bodies; collegiate basketball; Global South; new racism; Philippines; White gaze
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/socialtransformations/vol8/iss2/6; https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/socialtransformations/article/1148/viewcontent/ST_208.2_206_20Article_20__20Rehal.pdf
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

In a postcolonial Global South context, the representation of race seems to persist and is manifested through the media scripting of Black African sporting bodies that in effect extends the deployment of the “White gaze,” the effort to explore the Black body within the context of white supremacy. Th...