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Meridians (2010) 10 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 September 2010
... “passing-as-if” to elucidate the historical, ontological, and epistemological processes at play when those non-white women without collectively revalorized racial identities turn to identify politically as Women of Color. I define passing-as-if as the assumption of racial identities reviled...
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Meridians (2005) 5 (2): 1–29.
Published: 01 March 2005
... racial background and their inclination to "pass Without adequate markings or clues, any reading, whether ofidentities or situations, is flawed or incorrect. A brief, almost ofThand, remark Irene makes refers to a legal trial in which these issues of knowledge, passing, and the gaze combined in a process...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 183–192.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Sasha A. Khan Abstract An extension of an ongoing haunted queer diasporic kinship practice, this piece consists of letter-poems written to the author’s ancestor, Shauki Masi, who passed away several years ago. In this way, the author offers queer Muslim meditations on the five pillars of Islam...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 123–141.
Published: 01 September 2014
... at the University at Albany, SUNY, celebrating the 100 th anniversary of Tubman's passing on March 10, 1913. In answering the panel's question, “What would Harriet do?,” they addressed the legacy of the famous legend, from how Tubman is remembered to how she is taught (or not taught) to how she might react...
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 114–146.
Published: 01 March 2013
...”—the one who is returned as an empowering Chicana figure. Drawing on and extending theories of queer temporality, I consider the way time passes and is recuperated by queer Chicanas who rewrite nationalist temporalities. Although nationalist projects structure La Vendida through heterosexual and capitalist...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 28–49.
Published: 01 September 2014
... readily be understood as pertinent to many of the field's analytics and themes. Tubman's contributions merit more than passing reference (if that) in feminist scholarship and curricula. VIVIAN M. MAY Under-Theorizedand Under-Taught: Re-examininHBarrieTt ubman'Pslace inWomen'Sstudies Abstract...
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Meridians (2011) 11 (1): 91–97.
Published: 01 September 2011
..., stories of despair, stories of contempt, and perhaps most important, stories of will. These are stories to pass on. Copyright © 2011 by Smith College 2011 GINA ATHENA ULYSSE PawolFanmsou Douz Janvye (Women'sWords on January12th, 2010) Introduction Abstract ThissmallcollectionofHaitian...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 279–307.
Published: 01 December 2020
... Rico, Río Piedras . Gallo Marcia . 2006 . Different Daughters: A History of the Daughters of Bilitis and the Rise of the Lesbian Rights Movement . New York : Seal Press . Ginsberg Elaine . 1996 . Passing and the Fiction of Identity . Durham, NC : Duke University Press...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): 83–112.
Published: 01 September 2009
... of self-invention.2 I am interested in how these two Puerto Rican women enacted strategies of passing and covering in order to manage their queer sexualities in relation to their nationality, race, and class. Clearly,the language and political context that writers have access to in a particular time...
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 27–28.
Published: 01 March 2013
... onion grass we tend or neglect. Our rounded shoulders, passed down from Louisiana on our father's side, have ministered to others, our flared nostrils hint of Spanish, hint ofltalian, hint of Choctaw, and the rest belongs to Africa. [Meridians:feminismra,ce,transnationalism2013, vol. u, no. 2, pp. 27-28...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 503–515.
Published: 01 October 2023
... fought through a thunderstorm to return home to her. He knew she was scared of lightning and walked home in the pouring rain to hold her until the storm had passed. “That’s the kind of daddy I had—that’s love,” she said, finishing the story. I could see that she was holding back tears, but in the next...
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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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Meridians (2011) 11 (1): 98–105.
Published: 01 September 2011
... was still alive, did not know where to go, what to do. We had to walk over a collapsed house, watching electrical wires dangling. All along, people passed us carrying wounded ones toward the hospital, people milling around totally disoriented, people contemplating the ruins of their houses next to other...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 478–502.
Published: 01 October 2023
... of Black Women’s Studies .” Black Women, Gender, and Families 1 , no. 1 : 1 – 23 . Hine Darlene , King Wilma , and Reed Linda . 1995 . We Specialize in the Wholly Impossible: A Reader in Black Women’s History . Brooklyn, NY : Carlson . Holloway Karla . 2002 . Passed...
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Meridians (2004) 4 (2): 108–113.
Published: 01 March 2004
... looking man walking along with us and instructed me to go find out who he was. So I went over and introduced myself and asked ifl knew him from somewhere. He passed me a business card identifying him as Lawrence Curry, a state legislator. Knowing there wasn't a single vote from his heavily Republican...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 249–252.
Published: 01 October 2021
... . Gluckman Nell . 2021 . “ Idaho Lawmakers Think Critical Race Theory Can ‘Exacerbate and Inflame Divisions.’ So They Passed a Law against It .” Chronicle of Higher Education , April 29 . www.chronicle.com/article/idaho-lawmakers-think-critical-race-theory-can-exacerbate-an d-inflame-divisions-so...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 9–27.
Published: 01 September 2014
... VillageFoundation,Bucktown, Maryland. 12 MERIDIANS 12:2 1850:The Fugitive Slave Act is passed. Tubman conducts her first rescue mission by helping her niece , Kessiah Jolley Bowley, and Kessiah's two children, James Alfred and baby Araminta, escape. 1851-1852:Tubman helps several other individuals escape...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (1): v–vii.
Published: 01 September 2010
... identification; a revisionist reading of the subjectivity of Japanese War brides; the cultural signification oflndo-Trinidadian women; and a historical perspective on Harlem Renaissance writer Nella Larsen's literary form as one of social struggle and revolutionary potential. In "Passing-as-if: Model-Minority...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 253–260.
Published: 01 October 2021
... and ingenuity. At my worst, I pity her. I’m ashamed that I sometimes wonder if she feels as though she wasted her life by giving birth to and raising twelve children. But each day I grow more certain that the worlds we need are created by passing down recipes, gathering family around a table, or knowing more...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 April 2019
... having emerged from the same wombs—“black” and “white” creoles shared mothers, yet were not necessarily kin. Condé’s narrative asks the reader to consider what gets passed along in a/nother mother’s milk? What do we take in from our own mother’s body, spirit, and archive? How do we think about the other...