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From vaccine to visa apartheid, how anti-Blackness persists in global health

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Global health evolved from colonial medicine and hence deeply rooted in the white supremacy mindset [1]. Anti-Blackness is an inescapable consequence. Definitions of anti-Blackness revolve around the positioning of Black people, their cultural practices ...
C. Kyobutungi   +7 more
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Black holes [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2001
Recent progress in black hole research is illustrated by three examples. We discuss the observational challenges that were met to show that a supermassive black hole exists at the center of our galaxy. Stellar-size black holes have been studied in x-ray binaries and microquasars.
Brügmann, B., Ghez, A., Greiner, J.
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Disrupting Anti-Blackness in Early Childhood Qualitative Inquiry: Thinking With Black Refusal and Black Futurity

open access: yesQualitative Inquiry, 2021
Working with Black feminist concepts of Black futurity and Black refusal, this article seeks to illustrate what is possible when early childhood research does not begin with the anti-Blackness that is pervasiveness in early childhood education.
Fikile Nxumalo
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Psychology’s Contributions to Anti-Blackness in the United States Within Psychological Research, Criminal Justice, and Mental Health

open access: yesPerspectives on Psychological Science, 2022
The mass incarceration of Black people in the United States is gaining attention as a public-health crisis with extreme mental-health implications. Although it is well documented that historical efforts to oppress and control Black people in the United ...
E. Auguste   +6 more
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Forward Trajectory of a Positive Black Self

open access: yesThe Thinker, 2022
It is said that the future of black art is bright. The truth is the future of blackness in any context can only ever be promising. The past fails to provide a representative depository of positive black excellence.
Nolan Stevens
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Political Blackness, British Cinema, and the Queer Politics of Memory

open access: yesLateral, 2020
This essay queries “political Blackness” as a coalitional antiracist politics in England in the 1970s and 1980s. Contemporary debates on the relevance of political Blackness in contemporary British race politics often forget significant critiques of the ...
Ashvin Kini
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Black Arts, Black Women, Black Politics

open access: yesAmerican Literary History, 2022
Abstract This essay-review examines Emily J. Lordi’s The Meaning of Soul: Black Music and Resilience since the 1960s (2020), Sharrell D. Luckett’s African American Arts: Activism, Aesthetics, and Futurity (2019), and Kimberly Mack’s Fictional Blues: Narrative Self-Invention from Bessie Smith to Jack White (2020).
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A whiter shade of pale, a blacker shade of dark: Parameters of spatially induced blackness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The surface-mode property of “blackness” is induced by simultaneous contrast with an adjacent, more luminant surround. As numerous studies have shown, the degree of blackness induced within an achromatic test field is a function of the relative ...
Bimler, David L.   +2 more
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Spectacularized and Branded Digital (Re)presentations of Black People and Blackness

open access: yesTelevision & New Media, 2021
Digital racism and the online experiences of Black people have been foregrounded in vital contemporary research, particularly Black scholarship and critical race and digital studies.
Francesca Sobande
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Disrupting Anti-Blackness with Young Learners in STEM: Strategies for Elementary Science and Mathematics Teacher Education

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2021
If we envision a future for Black young learners where their full humanity is honoured and educators facilitate rigorous science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning experiences that are justice-focused, we must disrupt systemic ...
Tia c. Madkins, Karisma Morton
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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