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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): vii–xvii.
Published: 01 December 2016
... along the way; a pedagogical offering-lesson plans that can immediately be taught in the classroom; and, as a Black feminist quilted narrative-fully aware that all of our lives and experiences are tied and knitted together and that none of us could ever really be free, until all of us are free. Section...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 548–558.
Published: 01 December 2020
.... It is with this information in mind that we offer this work to them as a critical knowledge project—tools to help them along the way; a pedagogical offering—lesson plans that can immediately be taught in the classroom; and, as a Black feminist quilted narrative—fully aware that all of our lives and experiences are tied...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 240–266.
Published: 01 October 2023
...Devaleena Das Abstract Examining the critical genealogy of transnational feminism, this essay proposes a feminist theoretical model called quilted epistemology derived from the Black feminist art of quilting. Aiming to strengthen transnational feminism, quilted epistemology intends to resolve some...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 1–12.
Published: 01 December 2020
... . 2016 . “ Rethinking Meridians : As a Critical Knowledge Project, a Pedagogical Offering, and a Black Feminist Quilted Narrative .” Meridians: feminism, race, transnationalism 15 , no. 1 : vii – xvii . Zook Kristal Brent . 2003 . “ Dreaming in the Delta: A Memoir Essay .” Meridians...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 50–77.
Published: 01 September 2014
... the slave past for black feminist awakenings. After the 1970s, Tubman would reappear in much ofRinggold's feminist art, especially after the artist evolved from tankas to "soft sculptures" emulating African masks to her famed story quilts, which later led to her writing children's books. In her illustrated...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 231–239.
Published: 01 October 2023
..., Zeynep K. Korkman’s Essay , “(Mis)Translations of the Critique of Anti-Muslim Racism and the Repercussions for Transnational Feminist Solidarities,” analyzes “the travails of transnational feminist solidarity with ‘Black aka Muslim Turks’ who appropriated globally resonant progressive critiques of anti...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 196–218.
Published: 01 September 2014
... enslavement and the steps America took to become a "slave nation"; the Civil War and the contributions of black soldiers; the involvement of women in the antislavery movement; the development of free black communities; and the life and legacy of Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, and Susan B. Anthony...
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 163–184.
Published: 01 March 2002
..., such as Harriet Power's quilts from the late nineteenth century (Lewis 1990, Patton 1998, Tesfagiorgis 1993). Rather, I draw attention to the social and institutional mediation that defines the formal visual training of fine artists, particularly when racial and gender barriers effectively precluded Black women's...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (1): 36–57.
Published: 01 March 2014
..., the celebratory), the natural, the Spirit, and the Self; and in relationship to feminism. A womanist, for Walker, "is a black feminist or feminist of color" (Walker 1983, xi). Clifton's poetry strongly resonates with all of these aspects ofWalker's vision of"womanism," but perhaps most obviously so...
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Meridians (2004) 4 (2): 205–235.
Published: 01 March 2004
...; the other a rather obscure author of one published book who is writing her second novel after a thirty-year hiatus. Ntozake Shange's SassafrassC, ypres&s Indigo(1982) and Alison Mills' Francisco(1974) share as context and content the emergence of black and feminist consciousness within communities...
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Meridians (2001) 2 (1): 187–217.
Published: 01 September 2001
...." Similarly, Barbara Smith, in her now-classic essay "Toward a Black Feminist Criticism," suggests that Black women's aesthetics highlight the relationship between and amongst women. 6 Though this representation of connection between women is not exclusive to Blackwomen, the popular and contemporary use...
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Meridians (2001) 1 (2): 73–93.
Published: 01 March 2001
... and helped shape contemporaneous ideologies of domesticity for black and white women. In this respect, Eatingfor Victoryserves as a useful complement to SweetCharity? (as well as to Poppendieck's earlier work on hunger during the Great Depression, BreadlineKs neeDeepin Wheat)in that it highlights...
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Meridians (2004) 5 (1): 157–200.
Published: 01 September 2004
... is Mulberry. The description of the officer's cold professionalism in his manners and appearance makes evident the menace of the U.S. Immigration Service: he is dressed in a dark suit with a black and gray striped tie, wearing sunglasses, with bald head, sharp chin, high forehead, beak nose, and pencil-thin...
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Meridians (2001) 2 (1): 26–40.
Published: 01 September 2001
... it is banned) with a "whitelist" (where species must be proved to be safe before entry) (Todd 32 BANU SUBRAMANIAM 2oor). 11 Thus, exotic and alien plants are marked as guilty, foreign, and black and, therefore, kept out purely by some notions of the virtue of their identity. Natives What is tragic in all...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (1): 88–120.
Published: 01 March 2014
... "In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens" (1974),which celebrates the creative spirit black women have always exhibited in storytelling, sewing, and quilting-work they were commissioned to perform but often engaged in unconsciously as art. Southgate does not privilege the actualized artist or "high" art over "low...