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Meridians (2014) 12 (1): 1–30.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Ranjoo Seodu Herr Abstract Third World and transnational feminisms have emerged in opposition to white second-wave feminists' single-pronged analyses of gender oppression that elided Third World women's multiple and complex oppressions in their various social locations. Consequently...
View articletitled, Reclaiming Third World <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span>: or Why Transnational <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span> Needs Third World <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span>
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for article titled, Reclaiming Third World <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span>: or Why Transnational <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span> Needs Third World <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span>
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 19–52.
Published: 01 September 2008
...Whitney A. Peoples Abstract This essay seeks to explore the sociopolitical objectives of hip-hop feminism, to address the generational ruptures that those very objectives reveal, and to explore the practical and theoretical qualities that second- and third-wave generations of black feminists have...
View articletitled, “Under Construction”: Identifying Foundations of Hip-Hop <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span> and Exploring Bridges between Black Second-Wave and Hip-Hop <span class="search-highlight">Feminisms</span>
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 53–73.
Published: 01 September 2008
...-civil rights era. Grounded in the works of Patricia Hill Collins, bell hooks, Audre Lorde, and Jewelle Gomez, I examine how media representations of Ndegeocello coupled with her lyrics and music demonstrate the complexities and contradictions of “hip-hop feminism.” In particular, the 1990s represent...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (2): 1–31.
Published: 01 March 2008
... with transnational and critical race feminisms in this way illuminates not only the operations of chick lit and the middle-class neoliberal subjects it produces, but also interrogates the ways in which hegemonic feminisms in the U.S. (as exemplified by chick-lit criticism) continue to disregard such questions. We...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (2): 126–165.
Published: 01 March 2008
... with the National Council ofNegro Women, where she worked for a decade. In 1968 Beal co-founded the Black Women's Liberation Committee of SNCCand wrote one of the defining documents of black feminism, "Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female" (in Sisterhoodis Powerful,ed. Robin Morgan, 1970).The Committee quickly...
View articletitled, Excerpts from the Voices of <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span> Oral History Project : Interview with Frances Beal
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Meridians (2008) 8 (2): 95–115.
Published: 01 March 2008
... that knowledge production is a key mechanism through which economic or demographic processes are organized. Against such a mobilization of knowledge, this essay situates black feminism as a site of alternative futurity. Copyright © 2008 by Smith College 2008 GRACE KYUNGWON HONG "TheFutureof OurWorlds...
View articletitled, “The Future of Our Worlds”: Black <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span> and the Politics of Knowledge in the University under Globalization
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Meridians (2010) 10 (2): 163–197.
Published: 01 March 2010
... and physician. They have two children. ROSS: Good morning. It is February 20, 2006. My name is Loretta Ross. I'm with the Voices of Feminism project of Smith College, the Sophia Smith Collection. I am in Oakland, California, interviewing Peggy Saika with Asian American Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy...
View articletitled, Excerpts from the Voices of <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span> Oral History Project : Interview with Peggy Saika by Loretta Ross
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 1–24.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Jennifer C. Nash Abstract This article examines the consolidation of love into a black feminist politics during second-wave feminism. By reading love-politics as both a practice of the self and a nonidentitarian strategy for constructing political communities, I argue that black feminism's love...
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 204–232.
Published: 01 September 2015
... College 2015 ANASTASIA CURWOOD Black Feminism on Capitol Hill: Shirley Chisholm and Movement Politics, 1968-1984 Abstract Shirley Chisholm (1924-2005) conducted a long political career in the service ofblackfeminist ideas. Her 1972 runfor President is the most famous of her efforts, but she also served...
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Meridians (2016) 13 (2): 189–203.
Published: 01 March 2016
... Copyright © 2016 Smith College 2016 Voices of Feminism: Linda Burnham Linda Burnham, activist, writer, and organizational consultant is presently Senior Advisor to the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA). The Alliance, which works to ameliorate labor conditions and create protections...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 40–64.
Published: 01 December 2016
... of Black women in a large Midwestern city. Formed during the summer of 2014 in response to what we as the founders of the group saw as a personal, professional, social, spiritual, and otherwise holistic need, the group is a safe place for the women who AsHLEY PATTERSON, ET AL. BLACK FEMINISM AND CRITICAL...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (2): 343–350.
Published: 01 March 2018
... an expanded understanding of Black feminism and womanism, Black women can more fully engage in holistic health journeys. Copyright © 2018 Smith College 2018 SHAWN ARANGO RICKS Normalized Chaos: Black Feminism, Womanism, and the (Re)definition ofTrauma and Healing Abstract This paper will discuss how...
View articletitled, Normalized Chaos: Black <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span>, Womanism, and the (Re)definition of Trauma and Healing
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Meridians (2018) 16 (2): 373–381.
Published: 01 March 2018
... and their health. Copyright © 2018 Smith College 2018 CHINYERE OKAFOR Black Feminism Embodiment: A Theoretical Geography of Home, Healing, and Activism Abstract This paper aims to uplift a story by a queer Black woman activist residing in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Using various narrative analysis techniques...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 471–479.
Published: 01 October 2019
... to formulate their own manifesto and ultimately adopt the Charter of Feminist Principles for African Feminists, which was first published in 2007 simultaneously in English and French. This paper reviews both statements and acknowledges their critical contributions to the evolution of Transnational Feminisms...
View articletitled, Remarks for a Roundtable on Transnational <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span>: National Women’s Studies Association, Baltimore, Maryland, November 16–19, 2017
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 439–462.
Published: 01 December 2020
... of second-wave love-practitioners so radical is a fundamental investment in love as a practice of self-work. If Black feminism’s commitment to love has been amplified as an interest in a transformative labor of the self, it has also manifested itself through an advocacy of the formation of affective...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 271–277.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of racial uplift and newer global race consciousness ideas, [and] was an antecedent to the women of color feminism that would emerge in the late twentieth century” (Materson 2009 : 36). The ICWDR archival piece that follows highlights how the internationalist, feminist, antiracist and decolonizing...
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View articletitled, Precursor to Women of Color <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span>: The International Council of Women of the Darker Races of the World and Their Internationalist Orientation
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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 279–295.
Published: 01 November 2018
... in the struggle for gender and sexual liberation, thus strengthening solidarity across social justice movements. Copyright © 2018 Smith College 2018 sex work African feminisms activism solidarity In 2013 a group of twelve sex workers in Cape Town, both cis and transgender women, established AWAKE...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 233–245.
Published: 01 November 2018
...’ hope was to generate new readings of Africa’s history by shedding light on women’s writing and, in doing so, change assumptions of how knowledge is shaped. Copyright © 2018 Smith College 2018 Women Writing Africa archive canon memory knowledge African feminism Let me begin with my...
View articletitled, Creating the Archive of African Women’s Writing: Reflecting on <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span>, Epistemology, and the Women Writing Africa Project
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Meridians (2000) 1 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 September 2000
... Copyright © 2000 by Wesleyan University Press 2000 COUNTERPOINTS ArnaAtaAidoo, EdnaAcosta-Belen, AmritaBasu,MaryseConde,Nell Painter, andNawalEl Saadawispeakon feminism, race,and transnationalism In thesummerof 1999, membersof theMERIDIANeSditorialgroupinterviewed jivefeministactivists...
View articletitled, Ama Ata Aidoo, Edna Acosta-Belén, Amrita Basu, Maryse Condé, Nell Painter, and Nawal El Saadawi speak on <span class="search-highlight">feminism</span>, race, and transnationalism
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Meridians (2004) 5 (1): 201–224.
Published: 01 September 2004
... are threatened once again by a reemergence of uncompromising nationalist movements in which feminisms are dismissed as bourgeois, in which queer voices are scoffed at as a white thing, in which anyone who does not sustain the 'family values' of modernist, patriarchal nationalism is not tolerated and is often...
View articletitled, Art Comes for the Archbishop: The Semiotics of Contemporary Chicana <span class="search-highlight">Feminism</span> and the Work of Alma Lopez
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