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African and African American Studies Newsletter, Spring Quarter 2002 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This is the inaugural eight page newsletter created by the Wright State University African and African American Studies Program documenting course offerings, faculty and student news, faculty and student reflections, and more.
African and African American Studies
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Becoming Aggrieved: An Alternative Framework of Care in Black Chicago

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2015
Centering on “Eastwood,” a low-income, African American community on the West Side of Chicago in which I have conducted ethnographic research since 2007, I examine the coping mechanisms developed by residents after Mrs. Lana suffers what her doctors view
Laurence Ralph
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African and African American Studies Newsletter, Spring Quarter 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This ten page newsletter created by the Wright State University African and African American Studies Program features course offerings, faculty reflections, and more.https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/aafs_news/1009/thumbnail ...
African and African American Studies
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The ethnopragmatics of Yoruba personal names: Language in the context of culture

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2019
While the subject of Yoruba names has been significantly explored by previous studies, this paper discusses extensively the nature of such names from an ethnopragmatic framework, with the aim of explicating how Yoruba names are formed, their various ...
Taiwo Ehineni
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Harriet Tubman and Andrew Jackson on the Twenty-Dollar Bill: A Monstrous Intimacy

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2018
The controversy surrounding the announcement by the US Treasury, in April 2016, that the portraits of Harriet Tubman and Andrew Jackson will “share” the twenty-dollar bill-which the latter has embodied for almost a century-highlights a glaring ...
Thompson Sheneese, Barchiesi Franco
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Misconceptions of Depression in African Americans [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2014
Major depression is a very common disabling disorder. Although the relationship between race and depression is complex, depression affects all races, all ethnic and geographic locations as well as all age groups. The prevalence of depression in African Americans is controversial, due to the paucity of research.
Sohail, Zohaib   +2 more
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Phillis Wheatley in American Literary History and African American Literary Criticism [PDF]

open access: yesЛитература двух Америк, 2018
The paper makes a survey of the life and works by Phillis Wheatley (1753?- 1784), the first African American female poet, analyses critical reception of her poetry during her lifetime and up to nowadays, shows the way her literary reputation has been ...
Olga Yu. Panova
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African-American/African

open access: yes, 1992
Photograph of the exhibition "African-American/African," February 15-May 31, 1992, held at the Dallas Museum of ...
Dallas Museum of Art
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Deep in the Cane: The Southern Soul of Gil Scott-Heron

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2011
Cover of Gil Scott-Heron's Free Will, 1972. Claudrena N. Harold discusses the importance of the US South in the music and political imaginary of artist Gil Scott-Heron.
Claudrena N. Harold
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O navio de volta para casa: tropos analíticos como mapas da e para a história cultural da diáspora africana

open access: yesContemporânea, 2020
O foco do debate são as várias metáforas paradigmáticas que, de acordo com o autor, têm orientado as análises sobre a vida e cultura dos afrodescendentes nas Américas e sobre suas relações com a África.
J. Lorand Matory
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