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Triple Consciousness: The Reimagination of Black Female Identities in Contemporary American Culture

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2018
My article underscores the intermediate existence of black American women between race and gender by stressing the role white patriarchy and black hypermasculinity play in the marginalisation of black female voices and the prioritisation of white women’s
Welang Nahum
doaj   +1 more source

Blackhood as a category in contemporary discourses on Black Studies: An existentialist philosophical defence

open access: yesTransformation in Higher Education, 2018
Background: An era and academic milieu that clamour at post-racialist and globalist theoretical frameworks juxtaposed with evidence of growing anti-black dehumanizing racism, and the persistence of psycho-social alienation of black learners in multi ...
M. John Lamola
doaj   +1 more source

The emergence of the Black Methodist Consultation and its possible prophetic voice in post-apartheid South Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
Racism is an issue which the activism of the Black Methodist Consultation (BMC) was set to address during the South African apartheid rule, a view which black theologians and church historians generally accept. This observation brought to mind, in turn,
Ndikho Mtshiselwa
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and complexity in neural organoids

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Neural organoid research aims to expand genetic diversity on one side and increase tissue complexity on the other. Chimeroids integrate multiple donor genomes within single organoids. Self‐organising multi‐identity organoids, exogenous cell seeding, or enforced assembly of region‐specific organoids contribute to tissue complexity.
Ilaria Chiaradia, Madeline A. Lancaster
wiley   +1 more source

Black Consciousness and South Africa’s National Literature

open access: yes, 2017
A compelling account of the development of Black Consciousness as a cultural phenomenon, which complements and extends existing intellectual and literary histories.
Tom Penfold
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Mental Health Strategies Informed by Black Feminist Thought

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2022
There is currently a gap in the literature that explicitly connects Black feminist thought with psychological theory, research, or intervention. This article review aims to assist in filling the gap and inspire scholars to actively utilize the knowledge ...
Oliphant Vanessa Nicole   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large‐scale bidirectional arrayed genetic screens identify OXR1 and EMC4 as modifiers of αSynuclein aggregation

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Activation of the mitochondrial protein OXR1 increases pSyn129 αSynuclein aggregation by lowering ATP levels and altering mitochondrial membrane potential, particularly in response to MSA‐derived fibrils. In contrast, ablation of the ER protein EMC4 enhances autophagic flux and lysosomal clearance, broadly reducing α‐synuclein aggregates.
Sandesh Neupane   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

DOUBLE CONSCIOUSNESS IN BELL HOOKS' BONE BLACK

open access: yes, 2016
This  article  investigates  the  shifts  in  the  concept  of  double  consciousness  as  depicted  in  bell  hooks’ Bone  black  (1996).  According  to  du  bois,  the  idea  of  ‘double consciousness’ refers to being both black and American.
Lento, Mzukisi J., Mzukisi J. Lento
core   +1 more source

Biko's Ghost: The Iconography of Black Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Review of Biko's Ghost: The Iconography of Black Consciousness, Reviewed November 2015 by Mary Kandiuk, Visual Arts, Design, and Theatre Librarian, York University Libraries, mkandiuk@yorku ...
Mary Kandiuk
core   +1 more source

"I" and "we": writing the black femail self in Kuzwyo's Call me woman and Morrison's Beloved

open access: yesActa Academica, 2002
In the last two decades of the twentieth century there has been an upsurge of interest in self and identity studies. Through the bifocal lens of consciousness studies and black feminisms this article sets out to explore how the self is textually ...
Devi Sarinjeive
doaj   +3 more sources

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