According to Stuart Hall’s lecture “Race, The Floating Signifier,â€race discourse has been used as a way of stabilizing culture. Hallspecifically discusses “matter out of place†to illustrate theworkings of classification as a system of power. Offer examples(from Stuart Hall, our class discussions, out of class experiences,etc.) that demonstrate how race discourse hasperpetuated/maintained the “order†in our culture (in respect torace, intelligence, merit, ability, etc.).
