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Review of "Possessing Polynesians: The Science of Settler Colonial Whiteness in Hawai`i and Oceania" by Maile Arvin (Duke University Press)

open access: yesLateral, 2020
Arvin explains how dispossessing Polynesians was predicated on a logic of settler colonialism inflected by white supremacy. Casting Polynesians as white—specifically, as “almost white”—as opposed to distancing Polynesians from Caucasians, simultaneously ...
Christine Rosenfeld
doaj   +1 more source

Learning and Living Difference That Makes A Difference: Postmodern Theory & Multicultural Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The application of postmodern theory to a transformative understanding of multiculturalism can make a difference. Multicentered culture, antiessentialist race consciousness, and political equity—aspects of a transformative multiculturalism put forward in
Jacobs, Walter R
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Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whiteness as a Fractured Construction: Race, Class, and the Internal Frontiers of White Identity in the United States

open access: yesCultural Intertexts
This article examines the evolving constructions of whiteness in the United States by bringing together two often-separated strands of critical inquiry: whiteness studies proper (with its emphasis on white racial identity and systemic privilege) and the ...
Florian Andrei VLAD
doaj   +1 more source

Professional Friction: Racialized Discourse and the Practice of Teaching Art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Language is crucial in situating our selves and others. Discursive patterns create alliances or factions, establish hierarchies, and subjugate individuals or groups.
Kirker, Jessica
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Function‐driven design of a surrogate interleukin‐2 receptor ligand

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Interleukin (IL)‐2 signaling can be achieved and precisely fine‐tuned through the affinity, distance, and orientation of the heterodimeric receptors with their ligands. We designed a biased IL‐2 surrogate ligand that selectively promotes effector T and natural killer cell activation and differentiation. Interleukin (IL) receptors play a pivotal role in
Ziwei Tang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Nice White Ladies Don’t Go Around Barefoot”: Racing the white subjects of The Help (Tate Taylor, 2011)

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2015
Not only is The Help (2009; 2011) a text within which a white woman author (Eugenia “Skeeter” Phelan, played by Emma Stone) profits from the lives of women of colour, but it is also a text originally written by a white woman author (Kathryn Stockett) who
Marie-Alix Thouaille
doaj   +1 more source

From White Count to White Out

open access: yesClinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2015
We present a 6-month-old boy with failure to thrive who was referred to the emergency department by his primary care doctor for leukocytosis and was found to be hypoxic with diffuse infiltrates on chest radiograph. Our patient was admitted and eventually diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia secondary to hyper immunoglobulin M syndrome.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Color of Kinship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This Article addresses the need for family law scholarship that better theorizes and grapples with how race informs American life in the 21st Century. Family law scholars have been instrumental in documenting and advocating for recognition of the “new ...
Lenhardt, Robin A.
core   +1 more source

Identity and identification in Azouz Begag’s Le Gone du Chaâba and Béni ou le paradis privé [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
"Man is human only to the extent to which he tries to impose his existence on another man in order to be recognised by him [...] It is on that other being, on recognition by that other being, that his own human worth and reality depend." (Fanon 216-17 ...
Lewis, Jonathan
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