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Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060123-013
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
... Mutual aid societies of Black freedmen and enslaved individuals, particularly Bantu-speaking groups from what is now Angola and Mozambique, came together to build municipal welfare and self-governance organizations known as brotherhoods or confraternal organizations. These groups emerged...
Published: 30 January 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023586-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2358-6
... the lens of the gay liberation movement, this chapter shows that Vanguard formalized the web of reciprocities, obligations, and religious practices that animated the kids’ performative economy. Organizers built on these mutual obligations, developed over the decades, to cultivate a politics of mutual aid...
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By Rachel H. Brown
Published: 24 June 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5958-5
... Care mutual aid deportation refugees comparative racialization ...
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By Paul Amar, Editor
Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
... urbanism Black brotherhood mutual aid self-governance slavery ...
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By Zahra Stardust
Series: a Camera Obscura Book
Published: 27 September 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6004-8
... social movements coalition building mutual aid redistribution political strategy ...
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By Joseph Plaster
Published: 30 January 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2358-6
... urban renewal mutual aid War on Poverty meat rack homophile ...
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By Dean Spade
Published: 13 July 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7479-4
... Transgender social movement grassroots community organizing prison mutual aid queer racism gender ...
Published: 24 June 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059585-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5958-5
... This chapter asks how caregivers unsettle the state’s colonial commitment to a Jewish majority by sustaining collective forms of life, whether through mutual aid, legal defense, service provision, debt relief, or emotional support networks. It foregrounds the dangers of being collectively...
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By Joseph Plaster
Published: 30 January 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023586-009
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2358-6
... gentrification and contribute to forms of mutual aid, including the Compton’s Transgender Cultural District, founded by queer activists and black trans women in 2017. memory historical preservation arts gentrification ...
Published: 13 July 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374794-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7479-4
... and corporate media coverage looks like in practice on the ground. Transgender social movement grassroots community organizing prison mutual aid queer racism gender ...
Series: a Camera Obscura Book
Published: 27 September 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060048-020
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6004-8
.... social movements coalition building mutual aid redistribution political strategy ...
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By Joseph Plaster
Published: 30 January 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023586-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2358-6
..., storytelling, kinship conventions, body language, and gesture. In doing so, the chapter introduces a politics where the marginal position of street youth—the self-defined “kids on the street,” hair fairies, hustlers, queens, and “undesirables”—is the basis for a moral economy of reciprocity and mutual aid...
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By Paul Amar, Editor
Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
... demands an approach that goes beyond the view of race as a mechanism of exclusion. race violence law policing discrimination Mutual aid societies of Black freedmen and enslaved individuals, particularly Bantu-speaking groups from what is now Angola and Mozambique, came together to build...
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059790-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5979-0
... that replaces the politics of suspicion with practices that forges new forms of trust, solidarity, and mutual aid. counterinsurgency populism enmity abolitionism reparation ...
Published: 12 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059615-022
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5961-5
... to sustain youth participation during a grueling election season. The chapter tracks not only how the group disseminated political messaging for their candidate through BTS memes but also through other K-Pop methods, such as fundraising with BTS-themed campaign “merch,” mutual aid, and rallies. Leni...
Published: 12 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059615-017
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5961-5
... but also through other K-Pop methods, such as fundraising with BTS-themed campaign “merch,” mutual aid, and rallies. Leni Robredo elections social media Philippines ARMY movement building Alptekin Keskin and Mutlu Binark’s chapter, “‘Yoongi, Can You Hear Me?’: Demanding Justice for #Melisa...
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By Didier Fassin
Published: 12 May 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7287-5
... was prevented from publicization. Two related cases are finally presented: one in which Benthall produced an expert affidavit in a U.S. lawsuit in favor of Tariq Ramadan, whose visa had been denied allegedly because of his small donations to a Swiss charity funding Palestinian aid committees; the other a trial...