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...Laura Briggs; Robyn C. Spencer Copyright © 2019 Smith College 2019 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. This special issue began as a set of overlapping conversations among an interdisciplinary group...

...Zoe Spencer; Olivia N. Perlow Abstract This work develops and conceptualizes a new theory, Post Traumatic Slave Master Syndrome, that is utilized to critically correlate historic patterns of lynching Black women to contemporary violent state (actor) responses to Black women’s resistance...

...Zoe Spencer Copyright © 2018 Smith College 2018 Black women resistance lynching police brutality Black Lives Matter Say Her Name If I were a man They’d be hashtagging my name and calling me a martyr Celebrating my resistance as the ultimate stand Against State power I’d...

...-affirming vibes and savors the sweetness around her. Likewise, this issue’s “Call to Action” is Zoe Spencer’s spoken word piece “Rise Up.” Fittingly, in “Rise Up” Spencer alludes to Beyoncé’s early hit “If I Were a Boy,” in which the singer laments the prerogatives of masculine freedom and the attendant...

... scholars Laura Briggs and Robyn C. Spencer. As Briggs and Spencer note in their introduction to this issue, in specifying that theirs is a “radical” transnational feminist commitment, they want to signal “an alliance with political movements that work to undo the nation and its violences, including...

... they happened. —Anne Moody I had to present it in that way by showing you this little girl . . . encountering these certain experiences, and how she gradually became what she became. —Anne Moody, Interview with Spencer Anne Moody’s Coming of Age in Mississippi (1968) is often characterized...

... care (146) and to become cleaners and cooks (Spencer 1997, 42; Jones 2001, 331). Another dimension to this is the role of ethnicity in British state maternalism. The transformation from an imperial to a post-imperial British national identity involved the reinvigoration and elevation of Englishness...

... to anyone who just believes. Building on critical scholarship about The House on Mango Street (particularly that of Jacqueline Doyle, Kelly Wissman, Annie O. Eysturoy, Laura Gutierrez Spencer, and Leslie Petty) and about fairy tales (especially that of Jack Zipes) and inflecting a U.S. Third World...

... contemporary conservative discourses. Shortly before the presidential election a booklet entitled “The Violent Oppression of Women in Islam,” coauthored by Robert Spencer and Phyllis Chesler ( 2007 ) appeared at a friend’s doorstep in the suburbs of Los Angeles. The cover features a black-and-white picture...

... women who faced capital punishment, compared to White women. This skewed ratio is visible across historical periods: Young provided a clear analysis of the relationship between intersectionality and capital punishment during the colonial period (Young and Spencer 1999), while Kerry Segrave's (2008...

... Robert E. Lee from a park—one among many, many Confederate statues in Virginia (Spencer and Stevens 2017 ). I lived close to the street where the controversial statue of Lee was located. Weeks before the rally in August, activists cautioned people in the town to prepare themselves in peaceful...

... Gladys , and Way J. T. . 2008 . “ Transnationalism: A Category of Analysis .” American Quarterly 60 , no. 3 : 625 – 48 . Briggs Laura , and Spencer Robyn C. . 2019 . “ Introduction .” Meridians: Feminism, Race, Transnationalism 18 , no. 2 : 253 – 60 . Bulbeck...

... by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)and is a 2016 NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow. 254 MERJDIANS 15:1 LessonPlan: Using A BlackFeminist Interpretationto Rememberand SpeakTheirNames Intendedaudience:nth and 12th graders Overview:Whitehead's Notes.froma ColoredGirlis a rich...

... Right such as Richard B. Spencer, to populist anti-imperialists worldwide (Riccardi-Swartz 2020 ). Such oscillation between Russia as a “white nation” and a “multiethnic and multireligious Eurasian empire” reflects anxieties about its own peripheral “whiteness,” which has been challenged historically...

... marginalized most of the women he included. Of Gwendolyn Bennett, Angelina Grimke, Zora Neale Hurston, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Helene Johnson, Anne Spencer, and Fauset, only Hurston and occasionally Helene Johnson adhered to the principles Locke set forth. As a group, black women artists seemed less likely...

... PoliticsandAfricanAmericanIdentity. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. "Pedestal Politics." 1989. TheNation, March 13, 325. Ramphele, Mamphela. 1996. "Political Widowhood in South Africa: The Embodiment of Ambiguity." Daedalus125, no. 1: 99-117. Reiss, Spencer. 1989. "Soweto's 'Winnie Problem Newsweek,February 13, 35...

... of State Formation Projects .” Conflict and Peacebuilding in Sri Lanka: Caught in the Peace Trap? , edited by Goodhand Jonathan , Korf Benedikt , and Spencer Jonathan , 16 – 38 . New York : Routledge . Weber Cynthia . 1995 . Simulating Sovereignty: Intervention, the State...

..., Rosamond S. King, Karen J. Leong, Nadine Naber, and Robyn C. Spencer), the members of the “Rethinking Transnational Feminisms” Residential Research Cluster sponsored by the University of California Humanities Research Institute (Maylei Blackwell, Monisha Das Gupta, Rachel Fabian, Grace Hong, Rana Jaleel...

... Villanueva at the Biblioteca Nacional de Cuba José Martí in Havana. I appreciate the anonymous reviewers at Meridians and Robyn Spencer, Yolanda Martínez San Miguel, and Kevin Meehan for indispensable feedback on earlier drafts of this essay. I also wish to thank Rubén Dávila, Marta Zabina Dávila-Lomas...