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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 76–77.
Published: 01 March 2002
...Marilyn Chin Copyright © 2002 by Wesleyan University Press 2002 TAKE A LEFT AT THE WATERS MarilynChin OF SAMSARA There is a bog of sacred water Behind a hedgerow of wild madder Near the grave of my good mother Tin cans blossom there The rust shimmers like amber A diorama of green gnats...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 523–524.
Published: 01 October 2024
..., your knotty hand not near enough to mine, please pass the 清 蒸 魚, no need to worry, no need, please pass back into this kitchen, this house, this life that you left, don’t bother, don’t worry about it, we say, you said, I say to no one, I don’t need it, I’m not hungry, but I am always hungry, I...
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in Making Democracy Real: African American Women, Birth Control, and Social Justice, 1910–1960
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Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 4. Margaret Sanger (left) with her sister Ethel (Higgins) Byrne in court, Brooklyn, New York, after indictment for violating obscenity laws for sending “indecent” materials through the mail in the form of her radical newspaper The Woman Rebel , 1916. Margaret Sanger Papers, SSC.
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in Making Democracy Real: African American Women, Birth Control, and Social Justice, 1910–1960
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Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 46. Community Party U.S.A. leaders ( left to right ) Israel Amter, Claudia Jones, Ella Reeve Bloor, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, 1941. Jones, a Trinidad-born immigrant, shared her global perspective on women’s status in “Half the World,” her regular column in the Daily Worker . Ella Reeve
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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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Published: 01 April 2021
Figure 5. Mudras , left to right, a) simhamukha , b) mrigasirsha .
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in March against Racism and Violence and in Favor of Living Well ( bem viver) , Brasilia 2015 : National Black Women’s March November 18
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Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 3. “Black Panthers” (from right to left) Valeria Monã, Sinara Rúbia and Ludmila Almeida. Photo by Claudia Ferreira.
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Published: 01 April 2020
Figure 4. Right to left: Eduardo Samaniego, Tony Pérez (Lucio’s son), and Lucio Pérez. ICE office, October 2017, Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Meridians (2014) 12 (1): 88–120.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Ayesha Hardison Abstract This essay examines black women's transition from cultural consumers to artistic producers in Martha Southgate's under-studied novel Third Girl from the Left . Analyzing the text's exploration of black women's misrepresentation in popular film and mainstream narratives...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 372–393.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Brooke Lober Abstract In this interview, the writer, activist, and well-known woman of color feminist and participant in grassroots left movements Aurora Levins Morales explores the action and language of participatory social change, considered through the lens of her social location and experience...
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Meridians (2017) 15 (2): 412–434.
Published: 01 March 2017
... (1993). Attending to them is especially important because those who are unable to physically travel or migrate for work—those left behind—have often been women. In the interest of establishing additional avenues for recognizing women’s voices, the present essay examines international engagement...
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Meridians (2011) 11 (1): 91–97.
Published: 01 September 2011
... landscape, a textured representation of this catastrophic moment. While the collection is by no means representative of the population, nor does it seek to be, it does demonstrate that, indeed, those left behind clearly have stories to tell that must not only be gathered and archived, as they are now part...
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Meridians (2016) 14 (2): 71–87.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Christen Anne Smith Abstract Black woman, scholar, and visionary—Beatriz Nascimento was a critical figure in Brazil's Black Movement until her untimely death in 1995. Although she published only a handful of articles before she died and left only a few other recorded thoughts, her ideas about...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 114–141.
Published: 01 September 2018
...Miglena S. Todorova Abstract Recent scholarship on Black American women and feminists in the radical Left documents how these women's travel to the Soviet Union and other socialist countries in the twentieth century influenced their understanding of racism, imperialism, patriarchy, and capitalism...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 250–270.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of the postbellum South, poor black women discerned and wrested an opportunity to covertly resist economic racism. Unable to attenuate or eradicate structural racism, black women treated racism as a weakness that, at times, made whites vulnerable to manipulation. As long as judges’ legal decisions left the white...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 158–184.
Published: 01 April 2022
... how she has navigated a neoliberal society as a black artist. Her insights provide an essential piece of Dominican historiography that includes Dominican youth organizing on the Left in the 1980s and 1990s, feminist activism, and cultural production. [email protected] Copyright © 2022...
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Published: 01 April 2021
Figure 1. Still from Raitu bidda (1939), Sundaramma (right), Vedantam Ragaviah (left), Padmavati Devi (bottom left), Photo courtesy National Film Archives of India, Pune.
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Meridians (2011) 11 (1): 98–105.
Published: 01 September 2011
... sense of what was happening. Looking back, it seems that it took me ages before I understood what had happened. Bythe time we had left the car, we could see people running from the slums like mad ants, literally, some screaming the name ofJesus, some begging God's forgiveness, yotap depale.Still, I...
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 147–148.
Published: 01 March 2013
... between her memories. The jury sifts. Mrs. Tabbs speaks. "The letter was written by YellaGaines. He signed Annie's name. Left me a grieving woman. We betrayed by Wilson. He's no witness." Wilson calls Mary a hell bound harlot, screaming that John Tabbs is her husband. "John abandoned me. My righteousness...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 548–565.
Published: 01 October 2024
... to the podium and put down the red marker without capping it. The black pen in her hand went up and down the roll book. She looked up at me again before the left corners of her mouth flinched upward, and her pen dashed left and right. I felt my face thicken from the stares and whispers around me. “Now, I...
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