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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 323–347.
Published: 01 October 2023
... voice to her new migrant experience as a Brown woman from India, positioning her reflections and learnings amidst the history and politics of colonialism and capitalist development, linking it to contemporary neoliberal academia in the United States. By sharing some events and encounters in her...
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Published: 01 October 2022
Figure 10. From left to right: a) Record for Laura Tucker, John Henry Brown, and Ada Peters Brown in the 1870 United States Census record for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Courtesy of FamilySearch citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 75–100.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Kenly Brown; Lashon Daley; Derrika Hunt Abstract This article examines Black/Girlhood Imaginary, a transdisciplinary methodology that merges performance studies, Black studies, and education to research and theorize the capacious archives of Black girlhood. What the authors term Black/Girlhood...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (2): 307–316.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Kimberly Juanita Brown; Jyoti Puri [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2022 Smith College 2022 Shadows become the location of our destiny, outlining the shape of our past, present, and future possibility.” —bell hooks, “Subversive Beauty: Notes...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): 114–139.
Published: 01 September 2009
... about Pleasant, who provided major funding and leadership in John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859—and indeed the stone that marks her grave reads simply: “M. E. P. She was a friend of John Brown”—because her role in the raid and in U.S. abolition is absent from nearly all historical documentation...
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Meridians (2006) 7 (1): 38–68.
Published: 01 September 2006
...Winnifred Brown-Glaude Copyright © 2006 by Smith College 2006 WINNIFRED BROWN-GLAUDE SizeMatters:FiguringGenderin the (Black)JamaicanNation In August 2003 the RedemptionSongmonument was unveiled to the Jamaican public. Located at the entrance to the newly constructed Emancipation Park...
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Meridians (2011) 11 (1): 62–65.
Published: 01 September 2011
...Kimberly Juanita Brown Copyright © 2011 by Smith College 2011 KIMBERLY JUANITA BROWN Forthe Lostand So YouDie Slowly FortheLost I. My daughter is not a number, not a statistic for your momentary perusal. She has a life; she is mine. That evening I asked her to hurry home. "No te olvides," I...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 169–195.
Published: 01 December 2020
..., and writings by Sandra Cisneros and John Rechy—expand the queer and Chicana identifications and desires, and contest narrow, patriarchal nationalisms. By deploying critical race psychoanalysis and semiotics, we can unpack the libidinal investments in the brown female body, as seen in both in popular...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (2): 455–479.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Sandra Ruiz Abstract How does loss tear a hole in the world and produce a collective remaking of a new social order in which grief-work is not contained singularly but is a process done in feminist, queer, and Black and Brown ensemble? Interested in how we deliberately incorporate loss...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 101–122.
Published: 01 April 2022
... these short four pages to guide her fictional retelling of this historical moment. Other scenes illuminate the ways Black women of the nineteenth century were deeply connected to the nature surrounding them, emphasizing the unique relationship Black and Brown women have had with the land through natural...
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 129–156.
Published: 01 September 2015
... and the binaristic reframing of Orientalism found within the maquiladora system, where low-wage, brown, female factory workers in Tijuana must deal with an invasive foreign imperial presence that seeks to colonize, objectify, and exoticize them as docile, mechanized cyborgs similar to Asian women. As nonpermanent...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 245–268.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Conra D. Gist Abstract This article examines the ways in which black feminism—as a concept, an applied theory, and a safety net—functions as a critical social theory designed to assist students in understanding the multiple ways that black and brown women are marginalized through institutionalized...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (2): 436–454.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Figure 10. From left to right: a) Record for Laura Tucker, John Henry Brown, and Ada Peters Brown in the 1870 United States Census record for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Courtesy of FamilySearch citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records...
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Meridians (2004) 5 (1): 201–224.
Published: 01 September 2004
... Workers' struggle for economic justice. Chicano/a cultural workers-from graffiti artists to novelists-use the Virgin of Guadalupe as a sign of racial solidarity, for she is imagined to have brown skin, 2 or as a sign of transnational solidarity, for she is the patron saint of Mexico. Chicano/a artists...
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Meridians (2000) 1 (1): 85–109.
Published: 01 September 2000
... cross-racial coalitions. 1 Davis contrasts the nominalistic approach with the work done in the Women of Color Research Cluster at UC-Santa Cruz, which has developed a slate of courses on the topic of women of color.2 Wendy Brown, on the other hand, disparages the Santa Cruz approach in criticism of her...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 290–299.
Published: 01 December 2016
... prefer to draw out the map longhand. The physical act of writing out the names and dates of death is a physical reminder of the lives that were lost. In addition to the map providing a visual demonstration of the senseless murders of black and brown folk, it is also an exercise in teasing out social...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 130–143.
Published: 01 September 2008
.... Jacqueline Nassy Brown goes beyond a traveling theory of diaspora in her insistence that it "is not solely a transnational relation" (Brown 2005, 100); instead, in her ethnography of Black Liverpool, Brown illustrates the 132 MERIDIANS 8:1 myriad ways in which raced, gendered, and nationalist desires...
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Meridians (2001) 1 (2): 28–51.
Published: 01 March 2001
... has also been noted in various social studies as well as in calypsos and other cultural productions in places such as Trinidad, Curacao, Belize, Puerto Rico, and Cuba (Del Omo 1979; Kane 1993; Kempadoo 1996; Martis 1999; Findlay 1999; T. Hall 1994). Here too, Brown and Black women provided sexual...
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Meridians (2017) 15 (2): 518–520.
Published: 01 March 2017
... in blood and fire never more to be slaves. and the brown eyes that had never held paper or coins with watermarks of chains. the deep brown eyes that had never shallowed to currency. the nuanced artists without the luxury or the lash of abstraction. the washing well women who refined reuse into ritual...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 78–98.
Published: 01 September 2014
... nationalist Joan of Arc, who was bound by statehood.29 Tubman surrounded herself with other transnationally-minded individuals who circumvented trouble and arrest via the Queen's Dominion, one of whom was radical abolitionist John Brown. In the late 1850s, Brown demonstrated a profound comprehension of border...
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