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DALA, The Database of African American and Predominantly White American Literature Anthologies
Journal of Open Humanities DataDALA collects over 100 years of American and African American literature anthology data. Focusing on author inclusion, the data includes gender and race designations of authors and their inclusion in literary anthologies to chart the shifting literary ...
Amy E. Earhart
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Témoigner des minorités pour réécrire l’altérité chez James Baldwin?
Babel: Littératures Plurielles, 2019 Baldwin (James) Bearing witness is an aesthetic that has structured African American literature at the very least since the slave narrative – a genre usually associated with the abolitionist movement which gained momentum in the 18th century and almost ...
Ève Portal
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TRAUMA AND POSSIBLE PATHWAYS TO HEALING IN THE BLUEST EYE: PECOLA’S STORY AND CLAUDIA’S NARRATION
Revista Criação & Crítica, 2020 The Bluest Eye tells the story of Pecola, a black little girl who undergoes different forms of discrimination and abuse because of the color of her skin.
Rosana Ruas Machado Gomes
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Female genital mutilation in African and African American women's literature
Acta Neophilologica, 2007 The article builds on the existing dispute between African and African American women writers on the competence of writing about female genital mutilation (FGM), and tries to determine the existence and nature of the differences between the writings of ...
Darja Marinšek
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African American Literature, Racial Vulnerability, and the Anthropocene
Journal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2022 This article discusses W. E. B. Du Bois's first novel, The Quest of the Silver Fleece (1911), in the context of the broader debate on the role of race in the Anthropocene and in relation to Judith Butler's theory on corporeal vulnerability. Specifically,
Matthias Klestil
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African American's Struggle for Equality and African American Literature
Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 2013 After the period of Reconstruction (1865-1877), the social position of Southern Negroes became worse. Negro leader Booker T. Washington, advocated gradual economic advancement of Negroes which was possible only if they relinquished their demand for political and civil rights.
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola +4 more
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Peripheral Neutrophil Activation and Extracellular Trap Formation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.Markers of neutrophil activation are increased in plasma during ALS, and markers of NET formation associate with ALS survival. ABSTRACT Objectives Peripheral neutrophil levels in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) inversely correlate with survival, suggesting a role for neutrophils in disease progression.
Lillia A. Baird +9 more
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African and African American Studies Newsletter, Fall Quarter 2006 [PDF]
, 2006 This four page newsletter created by the Wright State University African and African American Studies Program documenting course offerings and participating faculty.https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/aafs_news/1005/thumbnail ...
African and African American Studies
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LiteratureKaren Tei Yamashita’s Tropic of Orange (1997) and Paul Beatty’s The White Boy Shuffle (1996) evoke the act of listening to music as a way to dismantle stereotypical representations of urban resistance and to paint a diverse picture of how communities ...
Brandy E. Underwood
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