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Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 1. Meme portraying DJ Khaled as a representative of “ISIS” working with Obama to implement “Shakira law” in the United States.
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): 163–173.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Cherríe L. Moraga Copyright © 2008 by Cherrie L. Moraga 2008 CHERRfE L. MORAGA What'sRace Gotta Do With It? Novembe2r008 1 Myfifteen-year-old son doesn't like to hear of my doubts about presidentelect Barack Obama. He just wants for once in his young life to feel good about his president...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): 177–182.
Published: 01 September 2009
... of democracy actually happens day-to-day in neighborhoods and communities, not every four years in isolated polling booths. But I felt impelled to get involved this time: I attended "Camp Obama" in Brooklyn in mid-September, and went to the western suburbs of Philadelphia for the final two weeks...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): 183–188.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Alice Walker Copyright © 2008 by Alice Walker 2008 ALICE WALKER Lest We Forget: AnOpenLetterto MySistersWhoAreBrave I have come home from a long stay in Mexico to find-because of the presidential campaign, and especially because of the Obama/Clinton race for the Democratic nomination-a new...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): 174–176.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Gina Athena Ulysse GINA ATHENA ULYSSE SheAin'tOprah,Angela, or Your BabyMama: TheMichellOe EniBma* Recently, interviewer Larry King tried his best to get a rise out of Michelle Obama. Her responses remained cool, collected, and focused. She defied the angry black woman stereotype. She...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (1): 209–236.
Published: 01 April 2020
... . Brooklyn : Verso Press . Democracy Now! 2017 . “ ICE Raids Speed into Overdrive: Advocates Say Obama’s Deportations Reaching ‘100 MPH’ under Trump .” Democracy Now! , February 10 . https://www.democracynow.org/2017/2/10/ice_raids_speed_into_overdrive_advocates . Denvir Daniel . 2016...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 298–322.
Published: 01 October 2021
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 123–141.
Published: 01 September 2014
... generation to what actually is the case, but that silence in conventional women's studies or mainstream women's studies teaching and curriculum and research regarding it just shows that race is a roadblock. It really is. Giddings:What would Harriet think of President Obama? (Audiencelaughsexcitedly...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 219–224.
Published: 01 September 2014
...Kate Clifford Larson Copyright © 2014 by Smith College 2014 KATE CLIFFORD LARSON Afterword One hundred years after Harriet Tubman's death in 1913,President Barack Obama created the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument through Executive Order under the American Antiquities Act...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (1): 65–84.
Published: 01 April 2020
...—the supposedly unreliable, profligate, brown and black women with children who were the primary victims of usurious and unpayable credit schemes, the people the Obama administration watched being dispossessed of their homes while designing a Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) “bailout” plan that served...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): v–vi.
Published: 01 September 2009
... responses to the historic election of 2008. In this issue, our archival section, created, in part, to document our immediate and even raw reactions to momentous events, is dedicated to the election of Barack Obama. Among progressives, his successful campaign for the U.S. presidency inspired pride...
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 78–102.
Published: 01 September 2015
...) history lessons of famous black couples such as King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, Emperor Haile Selassie I and Empress Mona, Winnie and Nelson Mandela, and Barack and Michelle Obama, who are portrayed by actors throughout the video. The two singers sing to each other, but the camera rarely focuses...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 225–227.
Published: 01 September 2014
..., her work supported the establishment of the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument in Dorchester County, Maryland, created by President Obama's ExecutiveOrder in March. Dr. Larson's other books are TheAssassin'As pprenticeM: arySurratt andthePlotto KillAbrahamLincoln(BasicBooks, 2008...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (1): 107–135.
Published: 01 April 2020
... the Trump administration. He explained: It was not about the money but about the policy that Trump is pursuing. . . . We had lobbied the Obama administration to include white supremacy . . . that CVE has to be led by mental health. . . . The strategic implementation plan as of October 2016 included mental...
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Meridians (2016) 13 (2): v–vii.
Published: 01 March 2016
... been active with the Venceremos Brigades, the Third World Women's Alliance, the Alliance Against Women's Oppression, and the Line of March, among other organizations. A journalist and writer, she also edited the anthology Changing the Race: Racial Politics and the Election of Barack Obama (2009...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 427–452.
Published: 01 October 2020
... they ostensibly want to dismantle. Historically, the simultaneous rise and institutionalization of neoliberalism during this period made such co-optation possible. As a resonant example, critics of President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper Initiative, which emerged in light of BLM (and not necessarily of BLMGN...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 9–27.
Published: 01 September 2014
... Freedom." DorothyFerrebeeM, aryChurch Terrell,andVivianCarterMasonwm amongthedignitariesat theship-launching. CourtesyJudith Bryant. KATE CLIFFORD LARSON HARRIET TUBMAN TrMELINE 25 2013: President Obama creates the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument in Dorchester County, Maryland...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (1): 184–204.
Published: 01 September 2018
... of the sexiest, most healthily rendered heterosexual love stories in our literature” in Their Eyes Were Watching God, then Beyoncé has provided this era with a love story of equal proportions, rivaled only by, possibly, the Obamas. Created with the labor of a large collaborative of geniuses, including...
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Meridians (2017) 15 (2): 507–517.
Published: 01 March 2017
... and they are proud at being respected in Amsterdam so I was really shocked to have this happen to me in the airport. JWI:t seems like everyone's on edge. AL:Yes, this is a really fraught time. I think this is also the backlash to Obama, to having had a black president. I don't know if we all thought it was going...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 414–442.
Published: 01 October 2021
... Chandan Reddy points out that the 2009 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act was attached to the National Defense Authorization Act of 2010, in which Barack Obama approved $690 billion for the Department of Defense. It included sending ten thousand more troops to Afghanistan...
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