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... An introduction to the types of African American art and representation, from the height of the British colonial period through to the current moment, that are explored in the subsequent chapters. The methodologies used by the author to engage and create African American art histories, both...

... American girls had long carried the burdens of ideas about black progress long before the height of the black freedom struggle in the 1950s and 1960s. The conclusion also connects the book’s content to the current state of black girls in Chicago. Little Rock Nine South Side Chicago violence Hadiya...

... The growing distrust of immigrant officers during the height of the “White Slavery” panic, and the xenophobic patriotism around World War I coincided with a new training regime that tried to turn out white Anglo police capable of patrolling any neighborhood. In order to “build” the standardized...

... Black Panthers: After World War II, communist cats and capitalist cats entered both domestic and international politics. At the height of monopoly capital’s Cold War, the police raided the Black Cat gay bar in Los Angeles three years before the famous Stonewall Riots and the CIA launched...

... In “‘Life Goes On’: Social and Musical Space in BTS’s Midpandemic Album BE ,” Stefania Piccialli analyzes the band’s 2020 album, released at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, during which the band’s activities—especially their MAP OF THE SOUL TOUR —were canceled or postponed...

... North from Texas to California. Mexico’s fall from the heights of silver capitalism enabled the U.S. rise within industrial capitalism. Silver insurgency politics Texas War ...

... as a soldier at West Point in the midst of World War II with his own sojourn in America as a graduate student at Cornell at the height of the student movements against the war in Vietnam. Yet autobiography can also work like translation, though in the opposite direction as that of Pasyon and Revolution...

... meanings. It is evident that they were celebrating the end of slavery and the political victory over those who still believed that the social relations of slavery should still be maintained. But those events also contained other meanings. The end of slavery took place at the height of a very large social...

... reclaims this covered ground by looking at the exhibited work of Hopi artist Fred Kabotie (c. 1900–1986). He painted ceremonial dances from memory at boarding school during the height of federal Indian assimilation policy and bans on Pueblo religious practice. His diagrammatic approach, inspired...

... was born in the Ukraine but taught in the United States. The following passage by Murra explains how adaptation to the heights and the cold, along with the mastery of crop cycles, allowed Andean populations in the highlands to flourish. It also reflects his concept of the “vertical archipelago,” a spatial...

... Chapter 7 traces the enduring impact of Garveyism on Midwest-linked Black (inter)nationalist organizations and activists during the height of Black Power and African liberation in the 1970s. The Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) in the United States enjoyed a brief resurgence...

... Panthers: After World War II, communist cats and capitalist cats entered both domestic and international politics. At the height of monopoly capital’s Cold War, the police raided the Black Cat gay bar in Los Angeles three years before the famous Stonewall Riots and the CIA launched Operation Acoustic Kitty...

... would do, before he was executed by the Spaniards. This episode backfired for his enemies and catapulted Evo and the MAS to new heights. After achieving a startling 21 percent of the vote in the national elections of 2002, Morales returned in 2005 to win the election with 54 percent of the vote...