Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-196) and index.

The womanist dancing mind : cavorting with culture and evil -- Sites of memory : proceedings too terrible to relate -- Vanishing into limbo : the moral dilemma of identity as property and commodity -- Invisible things spoken : uninterrogated coloredness -- Legends are memories greater than memories : Black reparations in the United States as subtext to Christian triumphalism and empire -- To pick one's own cotton : religious values, public policy, and women's moral autonomy -- Growing like topsy : solidarity in the work of dismantling evil -- Everydayness : beginning notes on dismantling the cultural production of evil.