To judge from recent comments, it seems to be the case that at least some members of English departments in the US believe that discussion of 'race' in medieval studies began in the 2010s. This is a little surprising. In archaeology and history departments in Europe... 1/n
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not discuss "race" before 2010 in the way that actually attends to the definition that is not a white supremacist, pre-Civil Rights definition. If you wish to read more about that, you can wait for the AHR article that they have asked me for that I expect will be out in 2020.
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Also, who are these scholars you are saying think it started in the 2010s?
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