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Josephine Baker: A Chanteuse and a Fighter
Journal of Transnational American Studies, 2010 This excerpt is from her newly-published biography of Josephine Baker, “A Fighting Diva.” It tells the intriguing story of Baker’s travels to Japan, her close friendship with the Japanese humanitarian Miki Sawada, and her adoption of a pair of Japanese ...
Konomi Ara
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Religions, 2018 “The Canonical Black Body” argues that central to the study of African American religions is a focus on the black body and the production and engagement of canons on the sacred black body within the black public sphere.
Joseph L. Tucker Edmonds
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Musa Michelle Mattiuzzi: Radical Wanderings, Gestures of Terror and Fugitivity in Flesh* [PDF]
Cadernos PaguIn this essay, I provide a brief overview of Musa Michelle Mattiuzzi’s artistic output (works created between 2012 and 2018), focusing on some of her performances, ephemeral live actions, and writings.
Fabiana Lopes
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Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2021 In this article, we examine the visual motif of the corpse and its presence in the public sphere in times of pandemic from an iconographic, political and anthropological perspective.
Fran Benavente-Burian +2 more
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Актуальні проблеми української лінгвістики: теорія і практика, 2021 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17721/APULTP.2021.42.90-103 The tragic death of George Floyd, an African-American male killed by a white policeman, has been widely discussed on social media and instigated many to use social media as an argumentum over the law
Valeria Bondarenko +2 more
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Making Whiteness Visible and Felt in Fairview
Humanities, 2021 In this article I analyse how Jackie Sibblies Drury’s play Fairview makes white audience members feel white. As a play that exposes whiteness and calls white people to account for their racism, Fairview speaks to contemporary global antiracist activism ...
Michael Pearce
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Discursive Incarceration: Black Fragility in a Divided Public Sphere
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023 Abstract: The expression of fragility has always been a difficult and complex matter for African Americans, for the discourse of mainstream media is set up to sustain their fragility while at the same time misrecognizing it. Even though the black public sphere split off from the dominant public sphere after the Civil War to enable distinctive forms of ...
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Articulo: Journal of Urban Research, 2021 This article analyses expectations and experiences of digital public spaces that facilitate community engagement with urban planning. While viewing digital spaces as part of an expanding repertoire of public spaces and events – physical and digital ...
Ian McShane, Bhavna Middha
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Beyond the Semantic 'Big Bang': Cultural Sociology and an Aesthetic Public Sphere
, 2020 This article argues that cultural sociology should take heed of conceptual and policy ambiguities that developed within British and Australian cultural studies. However, it also proposes that cultural sociology might build on the underdeveloped common
Jones, Paul K.
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Black Lesbian Identities in South Africa: Confronting a History of Denial
African Journal of Gender and Religion (AJGR), 2020 Much of the existing literature on South African black lesbian identities has focussed on the prejudice and victimisation that they endure as subjects of homophobia in the form of hate speech and hate crimes, most notably brutal murders and corrective ...
Janine E. Carlse
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