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Maya Angelou y Alice Walker: dos voces femeninas constructoras de un cambio social

open access: yesLetras
Este artículo analiza las obras de Maya Angelou y Alice Walker desde una perspectiva biográfica e histórica para comprender cómo voces femeninas afroamericanas construyen el espacio que impulsa un cambio social en contextos de racismo y patriarcado.
Nancy Cordero Gutiérrez
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Children's radical kincrafting—Riverways through care, healing, and transformation

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 50, Issue 2, December 2025.
Abstract This piece explores radical kinship through patchwork ethnography across multiple intimate and educational spaces. The style is multivocal as the work honors creative, nonlinear, and embodied ways of knowing and crafting kin relationships.
Lauren J. Silver
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Unsettled Debts: 1968 and the Problem of Historical Memory| Once Lost, Painfully Present: Maya Angelou’s Blacks, Blues, Black! (1968)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2022
  Dr. Maya Angelou’s Blacks, Blues, Black! was a triumph of Civil Rights-era public affairs television, produced and aired amid nationwide uprisings in the immediate wake of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in 1968.
Adrien Sebro
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Their American Dream

open access: yesGenealogy, 2020
Centuries before W.E.B. DuBois named the colorline—i.e., racism—as the problem of the 20th century, skin color stratification was a persistent phenomenon.
Danné E. Davis
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Ancestral genomic functional differences in oligodendroglia: implications for Alzheimer's disease

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 9, September 2025.
Abstract INTRODUCTION This study investigates ancestry‐specific changes in induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)‐derived oligodendroglia genomic regulation in Alzheimer's disease (AD), addressing diversity gaps by including African, Amerindian, and European ancestries in the analysis. METHODS We generated 12 iPSC lines from AD patients and controls with
Aura M. Ramirez   +26 more
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The Process of Writing a Book about Baldwin’s Self-Exile in Saint-Paul de Vence

open access: yesJames Baldwin Review, 2017
Rather than write a classic biography of James Baldwin in the last cycle of his life—from his arrival in 1970 as a black stranger in the all-white medieval village of Saint-Paul, until his death there in 1987—I sought to discover the author through the ...
Jules B. Farber
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The Calypso Craze: Claiming Authenticity and Performing Blackness, 1940s-1950s

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies
This article examines the midcentury calypso craze in the United States as a revealing case study of racial dynamics in American popular music. It argues that as calypso was popularized and commodified for American audiences, its specific Caribbean ...
Christopher Ballengee
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APRESENTAÇÃO: DOSSIÊ: Educação, Literatura e Formação.

open access: yesCadernos de Pesquisa, 2021
Coordenado por Denice Barbara Catani (FEUSP) e Juliana de Souza Silva (UNICSUL). 1. O ESPAÇO PÚBLICO DA EDUCAÇÃO: imagens, narrativas e dilemas. António Nóvoa (Universidade de Lisboa). 2.
Juliana de Souza Silva   +1 more
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Maya Angelou, biografia e crônica social em Eu sei por que o pássaro canta na gaiola

open access: yesRevista Criação & Crítica, 2020
Neste estudo pretendemos analisar a autobiografia Eu sei por que o pássaro canta na gaiola, da escritora afro-estadunidense Maya Angelou, sob a perspectiva da filosofia da linguagem de Mikhail Bakhtin e seu Círculo, utilizando-nos, sobretudo, de ...
Angela Maria Rubel Fanini   +2 more
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Um relicário todo feito de sal para cicatrizar e curar: a poesia de mulheres negras diaspóricas

open access: yesRevista de Estudos Literários da UEMS - REVELL, 2020
Neste artigo, apresenta-se uma seleta de poemas produzidos por mulheres negras diaspóricas que elegeram como mote para a composição de suas poesias a travessia forçada do povo africano pela Calunga no processo de escravização, bem como os desdobramentos ...
Hildália Fernandes   +1 more
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