The Magical Negroes of Stephen King

Sponsored by Audible | https://www.audible.com/melinapendulum or text melinapendulum to 500-500. Also for a limited time, save 60% on your first 3 months of Audible. That's only $5.95 a month. When looking at Stephen King's oeuvre you see that some of his most popular works contain Magical Negroes and/or some sort of non-white mysticism. Now before anyone starts—I AM NOT CALLING KING RACIST—in fact, every book I'm going to mention is one I really enjoy. That is why this topic is of interest to me. Merch: https://nebula.app/melinapendulum Follow Me: Patreon:   / princessweekes   Twitter: WeekesPrincess Instagram: princess_weekes Sources: (1) The Power of Black Magic: The Magical Negro and White Salvation in Film Cerise L. Glenn and Landra J. Cunningham Journal of Black Studies Vol. 40, No. 2 (Nov., 2009), pp. 135-152 (18 pages) https://www.jstor.org/stable/40282626 (2) Playboy Interview with King: https://scrapsfromtheloft.com/comedy/... (3) Between Colorblind and Colorconscious: Contemporary Hollywood Films and Struggles Over Racial Representation Jason Smith Journal of Black Studies Vol. 44, No. 8 (NOVEMBER 2013), pp. 779-797 (19 pages) https://www.jstor.org/stable/24572892 (4)The Excavation of American Indian Burial Sites: A Problem in Law and Professional Responsibility Lawrence Rosen American Anthropologist New Series, Vol. 82, No. 1 (Mar., 1980), pp. 5-27 (23 pages) https://www.jstor.org/stable/676125 (5) BEHIND THE SCENES OF “THE SHINING” WITH SCATMAN CROTHERS https://scrapsfromtheloft.com/movies/... (6) https://filmschoolrejects.com/indian-... Links: (7) http://strangehorizons.com/non-fictio...