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Experiences of and support for black women in ecology, evolution, and marine science

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
Systemic racism and sexism are well documented in ecology, evolution, and marine science. To combat this, institutions are making concerted efforts to recruit more diverse people by focusing on the recruitment of Black people.
Nikki Traylor-Knowles   +16 more
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Creativity, Resilience and Resistance: Black Birthworkers’ Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2021
This article documents the experiences of Black birthworkers supporting pregnant and birthing people and new mamas during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Julia Chinyere Oparah   +6 more
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Criticality Is Crucial: Fidelity in What We Say and What We Do

open access: yesStudies in Engineering Education, 2021
Martin and Garza’s (2020) article presented a commendable case for empowering marginalized students in engineering education research at a poignant moment in global history.
James Holly, Jr.
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Gynocentrism in Langston Hughes selected poetic works

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2022
Gynocentrism exclusive focuses on women both as theory and practice. Anything can be considered gynocentric when it is concerned exclusively with a female point of view. The works of Langston Hughes, which reflect the intersection of races and genders in
R. Prathap Chandran, P. Kumaresan
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“Unmanageable”: Exploring Black Girlhood, Storytelling, and Ideas of Beauty

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2022
This article explores how Black women use storytelling to construct their Black girlhood on the axes of Black hair and beauty politics. The study includes a discourse analysis of a series of focus groups with a student organization dedicated to Black ...
Rowe Kristin Denise
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A Qualitative Study of Black College Women’s Experiences of Misogynoir and Anti-Racism with High School Educators

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
A growing body of literature highlights how teachers and administrators influence Black girls’ academic and social experiences in school. Yet, less of this work explores how Black undergraduate women understand their earlier school experiences ...
Seanna Leath   +5 more
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Black Feminism Reflected through The Narrator’s Responses of Women Oppression In Maya Angelou’s Memoir: A Letter To My Daughter

open access: yesJournal of Language and Literature, 2022
Any unjust situation where one group denies another group is considered as oppression. This condition is possibly initiated by groups that assume their internal attribute as superior to another group.
Elly Santi Pertiwi   +1 more
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Mainstreaming Black Women into Managerial Positions in the South African Corporate Sector in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2021
The active participation of Black South African women in the corporate sector is essential for the achievement of equity and diversity. Since 1994 the sector has failed to promote black women into managerial positions despite the existence of the ...
Motlhatlego Dennis Matotoka   +1 more
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An Assessment of Ovarian Cancer Histotypes Across the African Diaspora

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
ObjectiveOvarian cancer in Black women is common in many West African countries but is relatively rare in North America. Black women have worse survival outcomes when compared to White women.
Sophia H. L. George   +120 more
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‘They are just women, what do they know?’: The lived experiences of African women doctoral students in the mathematics discipline in South African universities

open access: yesTransformation in Higher Education, 2022
Background: The presence of African women in mathematics has been nearly invisible. The underrepresentation of African women in this field is a result of their historical socio-political marginalisation.
Zamambo Mkhize
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