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Meridians (2005) 6 (1): 23–55.
Published: 01 September 2005
... of"courting communities," of calling collectivities into existence through diverse forms of subversive spiritual, political, and cultural work. Anna Julia Cooper's visionary writings and activism exemplify this legacy of struggle by nineteenth-century black women. Part of a triad of women in a larger project...
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Published: 01 April 2020
Figure 5. Farmworker leader at the cooperative farm, June 2019. Courtesy of Jason Kotoch.
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 153–155.
Published: 01 September 2014
...Brittney Cooper Copyright © 2014 by Smith College 2014 BRITTNEY COOPER Does AnyoneCareaboutBlack Women? One hundred fifty years after Harriet Tubman helped free 750 slaves during the Raid at Combahee Ferry, becoming the first woman in US history to successfully lead a military campaign, hip...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 109–136.
Published: 01 December 2016
... and speeches from nineteenth century Black intellectual activists Anna Julia Cooper, Fannie Barrier Williams, and Victoria Earle Matthews explores the ways in which these women used writing and intellectual activism to galvanize social movements for the Black community and Black women in particular...
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Published: 01 April 2020
Figure 3. Our 2018 proposed structure to connect the various PVWC bodies. Each body will have at least two representatives, but the worker committees will hold the most decision-making power. As of early 2019, the farm cooperative has been added. In November 2019, we will hold our first
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 163–184.
Published: 01 March 2002
... of these women inform us about the transnational intellectual and social arena within which Black women artists lived and worked. Black women such as Anna Julia Cooper (1859-1964), Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1823-1893), Maria W. Stewart (1803-1879), Sarah Parker Remond (1826-1894), Adelaide Casely-Hayford (1868-1960...
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Meridians (2005) 6 (1): v–ix.
Published: 01 September 2005
.... Chowdury emphasizes the need to historicize and validate the movement's origins and core values as a first step to remedy the situation. Interrogating origins is also a subject of"Tending to the Roots: Anna Julia Cooper's Sociopolitical Thought and Activism" by Kathy L. Glass. Cooper is the author...
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Meridians (2006) 7 (1): 38–68.
Published: 01 September 2006
...," words inspired by Marcus Garvey and later popularized by Bob Marley. According to the sculptor, Laura Facey-Cooper, the RedemptionSongmonument represents healing, "the water washes away the pain, angst and suffering of slavery. The figures rise having transcended the past, standing in strength, unity...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (2): 393–415.
Published: 01 March 2018
... welcome, cooperation, and actual participation with the field nurses of his department greatly increased the effectiveness of the work; the local Works Progress Administration for the assignment o f clerical assistance; the County Farm Demonstration Agent; B. H. Heaton Drug Company for the securing...
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Meridians (2001) 2 (1): 158–175.
Published: 01 September 2001
... of starting a sheep-grazing, wool-weaving enterprise, LosGanadosy Lana Cooperative. She says that it took not only effort and time, but "changing their whole way of thinking so that they coulddo it" (146). Neighbors who had inherited land from homesteading ancestors who no longer used it agree to sell...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 93–129.
Published: 01 September 2008
..., Gwendolyn Pough, Imani Perry, and Cheryl Keyes on hip-hop; Carolyn Cooper, Gina Ulysse, and Denise Noble on reggae/dancehall; and Maureen Warner-Lewis, Belinda Edmondson, Patricia Mohammed, and Carol BoyceDavies on calypso. This list is by no means exhaustive. What connects these scholars is a commitment...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (1): 25–48.
Published: 01 September 2018
... to incubate young women’s alternative visions of self and social possibility in the twentieth century. Like her white peers speaking on behalf of white women, Cooper emphasized Black women’s individuality and human qualities over their traditional gendered obligations or racialized limitations: “Let...
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Meridians (2016) 14 (2): 46–55.
Published: 01 September 2016
... under the banner ofinternational cooperation. Decolonization is, therefore, a political and epistemological position which traverses individual and collective thought and action: our imaginaries, our bodies and sexualities, and our ways of being and doing in the world. This necessitates a kind...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (2): 102–105.
Published: 01 March 2010
... Research in History (CPRH)was created; it has remained central to our anti-war, anti-nuke lives. Now an international group of hundreds of historians, the Peace History Society, endures. Permanent friendships emerged-Berenice Carroll, Sandi Cooper, Larry Wittner, Charles Chatfield, Arthur Waskow, and so...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (2): 86–95.
Published: 01 March 2010
..., Sandi Cooper, Arthur Waskow, Charles Chatfield, and myself, as well as those from an older generation, such as Hilary Conroy and Bill Neumann. As a highly valued member of the new organization, she was elected to the executive board ofCPRH in 1966, worked as its executive secretary from 1970to 1973...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (1): 209–236.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Figure 5. Farmworker leader at the cooperative farm, June 2019. Courtesy of Jason Kotoch. ...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (1): 137–163.
Published: 01 September 2010
... male fantasies oflesbian sex as an occasion for voyeurism. (478) This sentiment of"freeing up" the public space of the street for women can be read, as in Carolyn Cooper's work on Jamaican dancehall culture, as a feminist intervention.7 But it is also a specifically racialized performance...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 123–141.
Published: 01 September 2014
..., at least since 1984-right after my first book, WhenandWhm I Enter,was published. Presently, Beverlyis the director of the Women's Research and Resource Center at Spelman College and she is the Anna Julia Cooper Professor ofWomen's Studies there. She is also the president emerita of the National Women's...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (2): 68–73.
Published: 01 March 2010
... IN CELEBRATION OF BLANCHE WIESEN COOK 69 a second of comparable proportion. Recognizing that as their number dwindled with age, the group was in danger of extinction, stalwarts turned to us-the young female instructors and assistant professors who staffed introductory courses. Sandi Cooper, with whom I taught...
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 204–232.
Published: 01 September 2015
... them, ". . . God helps those who help themselves. We have to look out for ourselves. It doesn't mean that you're anti-black, anti-male or anti-anything" (Chisholm 1984b). She was not alone in urging cooperation across gender lines. Bambara had called for "nonsexist coalitions" among black men and women...
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