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	1	+The Middle Passage has branded the black body as non-being, laying the foundation upon which civil society was built. Chattel changed his name to Jim Crow then to Mike Brown but they both die under the same grammar of suffering that originates from this fundamental antagonism. The ROB is to vote for the debater that has the best method to deconstruct antiblackness
	2	+Wilderson ‘08***Bracketed for Gendered Language*** He is one of two Americans to hold elected office in the African National Co ngress and is a former insurgent in the ANC’s armed wing, He is a full professor of Drama and African American studies at the University of California, Irvine. He received his BA in government and philosophy from Dartmouth College, his Masters in Fine Arts from Columbia University and his PhD in Rhetoric and Film Studies from the University of California, Berkeley. (Frank B. III “Chapter One: The Ruse of Analogy” Red, White, and Black: Cinema and the Structure of U.S. Antagonisms,) 2008
	3	+” Whereas Humans exist on some plane of being and thus can become existentially present
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	5	+(110) or, more precisely, in the eyes of Humanity.
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	7	+The aff’s call for “greater visibility” and “fuller representation” of people-of-color traps blackness within civil society, producing new techniques of surveillance and domination – only refusing visibility and pessimistically withdrawing into the darkness can produce effective alternatives to civil society Nyong’o 12
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	9	+(Tavia Nyong’o, writes, researches, and teaches critical black studies, queer studies, cultural theory, and cultural history. His first book, The Amalgamation Waltz: Race, Performance, and the Ruses of Memory (Minnesota, 2009), won the Errol Hill Award for best book in African American theatre and performance studies, “Black Survival in the Uchromatic Dark,” December 18, 2012, http://thefeministwire.com/2012/12/black-survival-in-the-uchromatic-dark/) YZ.
	10	+How difficult it was to slow the moment down to a speed at which it
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	12	+, without the consolation of tears, to disturb that violent relatedness.
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	15	+The Constitution sits at the front of the slavemaster’s library in a glass case like a shrine to an idol. It is upon this holy book that slavemasters dreamt up America, THEIR own democratic heaven, and that the 1AC dreams up their imaginary paradise of a free speech that only applies to white bodies. Speech is never free when it’s within the confines of white civil society.
	16	+Farley 05. Anthony Paul (Associate Professor, Boston College Law School) “Perfecting Slavery”, Loyola University Chicago Law Journal. Vol, 36. p101-131. AKB
	17	+XI. THE LONELIEST LONELINESS OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS There is something at work in
	18	+AND
	19	+slaves are themselves the evidence of the eternal truth of their master’s mastery.
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	21	+Constitutionalism represents white over black slavery – legal equality and equal rights ignore that the courthouses themselves were built by black labor
	22	+Farley 5, Anthony P. Farley is an Associate Professor at Boston College Law School. J.D., Harvard Law School, “Perfecting Slavery” NN
	23	+In 1995, Missouri v. Jenkins ended the saga.79 With Missouri v
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	25	+this way. Slaves are trained to be objects. Slavery is death.
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	27	+Specifically, the 1AC fits neatly within the humanist project, using traditional ethics and liberalism to reduce suffering and promote freedom. This focus on the human furthers the definition of the human against the non-human, solidifying the black as slave and creating the logic of oppression.
	28	+Warren 13. Calvin. “Onticide: Toward an Afro-pessimistic Queer Theory.” 2013.
	29	+We could suggest that the term “black queer” dramatizes the fundamental tension in
	30	+AND
	31	+without this exclusion either. It is an unresolvable antagonism. 2
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	33	+And, their politics of hope ignores this foundational truth – that the slave is always outside of the frame of redeemability – and instead creates an imaginary future to keep the slave at bay, always promising something greater.
	34	+Warren 15 Calvin K., Assistant Professor of American Studies at George Washington University, “Black Nihilism and the Politics of Hope,” CR: The New Centennial Review, Volume 15, Number 1, Spring 2015
	35	+The politics of hope, then, constitutes what Lauren Berlant would call “cruel
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	37	+the only “hope” for blackness in an anti-black world.
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	39	+America is produced through gratuitous anti-black violence – The coherence of civil society relies on a prior ontological exclusion of black bodies. Paradigms that fail to forefront the structural antagonism between civil society and black positionality only reproduce anti-black violence
	40	+Wilderson 09 Wilderson, African American Studies and Drama and UC-Irvine, fought in Anti-Apartheid struggle in South Africa, 2009. Red, White, and Black: Cinema and the Structure of U.S. Antagonisms, intro
	41	+In other words, the election of a Black president aside, police brutality,
	42	+AND
	43	+split occur? The woman at the gates of Columbia University awaits an answer
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	46	+Thus the alternative is to embrace the demand of the slave - the end of the world. Wilderson 02
	47	+Frank Wilderson, The Prison Slave as Hegemony's (Silent) Scandal, resented at Imprisoned Intellectuals Conference Brown University, April 13th 2002. NS
	48	+If we are to take Fanon at his word when he writes, Decolonization
	49	+AND
	50	+via reform or reparation) but must nonetheless be pursued to the death.

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	1	+Abbey Chapman

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	1	+Brentwood RY

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	1	+9

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	1	+Lynbrook Zhu Neg

Title

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	1	+JANFEB - Wilderson K

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	1	+CPS