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Meridians (2016) 14 (2): 118–129.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Aurora Vergara Figueroa; Katherine Arboleda Hurtado Abstract In this political statement, we summarize the major motivations and agenda of the First International Seminar “Afrodiasporic Feminist Conspiracy”. This event was held in Cali, Colombia, on June 24 and 25, 2011. The rationale...
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Meridians (2016) 14 (2): v–ix.
Published: 01 September 2016
...-affirming conspiracies, we argue, necessitate multi-layered translations. Indeed, if Afro-American feminists, North and South, share a "common context of struggle," then "their encounters with the 'scattered hegemonies' represented by states, development industries, global markets," and transnational forces...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 April 2021
... bizarre right-wing conspiracy theory monger, moved from the fringes of the World Wide Web to the campaign trail and mainstream media (Steck, McDermott, and Hickey 2020 ). Meanwhile, the president’s re-election campaign filed dozens of lawsuits, many summarily dismissed by the courts, attempting...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 149–154.
Published: 01 December 2020
... collapse on themselves like a broken heart. i have never owned pain that needs to spread like that. and i cry daily that my brothers return to our mother safe and whole. there is no poetry in this. there are causes and effects. there are symbols and ideologies. mad conspiracy here, and information...
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 254–258.
Published: 01 March 2002
... cry daily that my brothers return to our mother safe and whole. there is no poetry in this. there are causes and effects. there are symbols and ideologies. mad conspiracy here, and information we will never know. there is death here, and there are promises of more. there is life here. anyone reading...
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Meridians (2003) 3 (2): 171–203.
Published: 01 March 2003
... Americans was the crisis of the Black male. Some, like Jawanzaa Kunjufu, an educational consultant closely associated with Endangered Black Male discourse, revived genetically based arguments (what Wallace identified as the threat of the Black penis) to explain what he called the "conspiracy to destroy...
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Meridians (2003) 3 (2): 57–92.
Published: 01 March 2003
... spreads his conspiracy net to international waters and attributes blame to international development institutions, UN agencies, and the World Bank for contributing to the marginalization of black men in Jamaica: Certainly UNESCO, the World Bank, us AID, and CIDA, which aided and assisted successive...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (1): 163–183.
Published: 01 September 2018
... contemporary acts of state violence against Black women, neo-lynching narratives are easily construed as “conspiracy theories”—a label that disrupts critical analyses of the patterns of unprovoked state violence against Black women. Framing the analysis from a sociohistorical context is therefore critical...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (1): 14–31.
Published: 01 April 2020
..., “It was a conspiracy, they gathered, they had guns!” Whites say, “It was the Huns!” Fever took hold on the first night Snakes crawling in the dark The air thick with the leg songs of crickets and katydids Tiny red chiggers, black fleas, and grey deer ticks fat with blood quietly sucking Hiding in the swamp...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 293–321.
Published: 01 September 2008
... and pornographic symbols. While this clear connection seems to imply an actual crosscable strategy between Viacom and Time Warner, not all connections are as obvious. But conscious conspiracies are not necessary. As Naomi Wolf argues in TheBeautyMyth, what's required is not a conspiracy, "merely an atmosphere...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 123–154.
Published: 01 April 2022
... : 20; 1979d : 5) breaks a still oppressive “conspiracy of silence” about race in Cuba and in the Cuban diaspora by publishing her essays on race in journals in London and the United States. Riffing on a long-standing tradition of Afro-Cuban organizing to recognize Black Cubans’ foundational...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 309–324.
Published: 01 November 2018
... story three years after it came to global attention, and the apparent silence of the few girls who had been released from Boko Haram strongholds, all supported a conspiracy theory that the abduction had never actually happened. The event, she insisted, had to be a piece of propaganda that was created...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 74–92.
Published: 01 September 2008
... be your way, me be mine / So while the people sleep, conspiracies I find / Its revolution time, better yet solution time / Too many just fall in line, capital control they minds. In this portion of the song, I call attention to my views of race when I say, "my double consciousness is multiplied...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (1): 65–84.
Published: 01 April 2020
... . 2005 . Avengers of the New World . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Economist . 2006 . “ Trouble on Welfare Island, ” May 25 . Egerton Douglas R. 2000 . Gabriel’s Rebellion: The Virginia Slave Conspiracies of 1800 and 1802 . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 490–509.
Published: 01 October 2024
... of the statement, linking the “migratory surge” in Tunisia to the larger “Great Replacement” theory; the latter is a conspiracy theory espoused by many far-right nationalists across the world and proposes that, because of migration, the “native” population will be replaced by socially less desirable migrants...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 360–383.
Published: 01 October 2024
... understand a lot more from Marina González’s biography than from searching for proof of hypothetical conspiracies of Cuban and Russian origin.” Alegría gives us a biography of Marina that is as much about joining the armed struggle as it is about working in the global system of labor, even as her authorial...
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 174–204.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in the forests, eighteen students from Thammasat University remained imprisoned for one year and were tried for communist conspiracy. 2 Sexual violence was often used to discipline politically active women. The state and right-wing paramilitary groups had disciplined activist women through gendered shame...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 115–145.
Published: 01 April 2023
... in the museum viewing room as connected—all parts of the same story of xenophobic violence and the conspiracy of silence in Germany. Multidirectional memory explains why BAAB activists yelled “Raubkunst” (a term that usually refers to Nazi plunder) in the Afrika art galleries at the Humboldt Forum...
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