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Contingencies, Contradictions and Struggles for Black Freedom and Emancipation: Adwa and Decolonisation Today

open access: yesEthiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities, 2021
In this paper we reflect on and consider Adwa from the perspective of historical and continuing international Black movements and struggles for freedom in its aftermath.
Asher Gamedze, Semeneh Ayalew
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Los prolegómenos del comunismo indo-afroamericano en Haití y Jacques Roumain: 1927-1933

open access: yesLes Cahiers ALHIM, 2019
This article explores the beginnings of the Communism in Haiti. It keeps in mind the cosmopolitism and the Black-indigenous ideology of La Revue indigène (1927-1928) and within, the point of views expressed by the young poet Jacques Roumain.
Vicente Romero
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Youth activism in Poland: Perceptions, participation and diverging perspectives from young people and activists

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent years have seen a growing scholarly interest in youth activism (YA), a phenomenon often viewed as a positive development in response to declining civic and political engagement among young people. However, most of the research focuses on the activists themselves and gives less attention to how YA is perceived by the broader youth ...
Martyna Elerian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Birthing a New World: Black Women as Surrogates of Liberation in James Baldwin’s If Beale Street Could Talk

open access: yesJames Baldwin Review, 2020
This essay analyzes how James Baldwin’s late novel If Beale Street Could Talk represents Black women’s care work in the face of social death as an example of how Black women act as surrogates for Black liberation giving birth to a new world and ...
Marquita R. Smith
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Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father and African American Literature

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2011
This article provides a series of close readings of Barack Obama’s autobiography Dreams from My Father. It places the narrative within the history of African American literature and rhetoric and argues that Obama uses the text to create a life story that
Daniel Stein
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Framing National Education in Hong Kong: A frame analysis of power dynamics in stakeholders' competing narratives

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
wiley   +1 more source

The collision of feminisms, sexuality, and trafficking in persons in the Caribbean—A place for Kempadoo

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract The existence and development of feminist scholarship and practice have been revisited by feminist anthropologists and sociologists exploring it among the gendered cultural and historical dynamics of the Caribbean. Feminist Caribbeanists’ pioneering efforts that fit within this theoretical family have challenged the Global North status quo to ...
Cherisse Francis
wiley   +1 more source

“Make the Separation Physical”: (De)legitimizing Black Separatism in Sutton E. Griggs’s Imperium in Imperio

open access: yesAmerican, British and Canadian Studies Journal
The 1890s have often been described as perhaps the low point of the United States’ race relations. Sutton E. Griggs’s Imperium in Imperio (1899) imagines a complex solution to this racial nadir, a proto-Black Nationalist plot that would create an “empire
Naughton Gerald David
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Framing Solidarity. Feminist Patriots Opposing the Far Right in Contemporary Poland

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2019
Due to the attempts to restrict the abortion law in Poland in 2016, we could observe a new broad-based feminist movement emerge. This successful movement became known worldwide through the Black Protests and the massive Polish Women’s Strike that took ...
Ramme Jennifer
doaj   +1 more source

Homefront: Black Servicemembers and Black Voters in the Civil Rights Era

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of Black World War II veterans in the Civil Rights Movement has been well documented, but the effect of Black military service on Black voting patterns remains unclear. Combining detailed information on World War II enlistments and Civil Rights Commission data on voter registration by race, we estimate the role of Black veterans in ...
Thomas Koch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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