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...Sara Littlecrow-Russell A MASK OF RAZORBLADES THE VOICE OF THE RAIN FOR ANNA MAE PICTOU·AQUASH SaraLittlecrow-Russell & Indian Country knows your story: February 24th 1976, yet another AIM warrior Found crumpled in the Dakota snow Like the body of a reservation dog Used for target practice...

... undermined by its upholders’ own attempts to silence, control, and erase both the black and white breast. Milk becomes a liquid catalyst that enables an ever-slippery, ever-morphing creolization, the process that leads to the creation of an alternative space for the collection and projection of female voice...

... MERIDIANS 9:2 TARA BETTS MarianAndersonV'soiceCarries Marian volleys arias unheard until this moment. Her voice cradles Verdi, rising then falling The Met Opera debut heralds first black while she sings "Un Balla in Maschera," notes taking her to the White House. She stood even prouder before that speech...

... 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...

...Ina C. Seethaler Abstract Jane Jeong Trenka's adoption memoir received harsh criticism for its negative stance against transnational adoption. Within a small yet growing group of life-writing works on transnational adoption, I see Trenka as an important voice in challenging the dominant cultural...

... 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...

... for me, or something that I've noticed, is that I tend to write about children or young people in their twenties who are reflecting back on their childhood, especially for those who don't have mothers. And I've been trying to think through why that is because I was raised with my VOICES FROM HISPANIOLA...

.... And they used to have big fights in Europe around what's the best way to deal with the rise in anti-Semitism that was happening, not only in Germany, but throughout Europe. There were several voices that said, "We need to fight anti-Semitism wherever we find it." And the Zionists used to say, "There'll always...

...Kathleen Banks Nutter; Linda Chavez-Thompson Copyright © 2006 by Smith College 2006 KATHLEEN BANKS NUTTER AND LINDA CHAVEZ-THOMPSON Excerptsfrom the Voices of Feminism OralHistory ProjectInterviewwith LindaChavez-Thompson A NoteontheProject: TheVoiceos fFeminismOralHistoryProject,basedat...

...Pavitra Sundar Abstract “ Meri Awaaz Suno : Women, Vocality, and Nation in Hindi Cinema” analyzes the theme sony of the Bollywood blockbuster Lagaan (2001) to understand how playback singers' voices become sites for the construction of national identity. Lata Mangeshkar monopolized female playback...

... to the civil war. The male-dominated ZANU PF has stayed in power because they consolidated power around Mugabe’s leadership. However, as the aging Mugabe became frail and his fifty-two-year-old energetic wife found her political voice, ZANU PF became deeply fractured and was facing electoral defeat in the 2018...

...Ruby Hembrom; Priti Narayan Abstract In this interview, the publisher and author Ruby Hembrom speaks about being invisibilized and erased as an Adivasi, which led her to set up adivaani (“the first voices”), the first Indigenous-run platform for publishing and documenting Adivasi voices in English...

...Laura Gillman Abstract This essay examines racial scripts as indicators of differentiated gender–race formations, expressed through a double-voiced discourse. White feminists deploy scripts to disaffiliate from a universalized gender but at the same time deny racial difference in order to maintain...

... in various genres that they thought best captured their voices, their feelings. Thus, the words recounted here are in the form of personal essays, poems, photographs, and even a piece of fiction. Given Haiti's place in the global racial imaginary, and since we are all only too aware of its historical...

..., these feminisms share two “Third World feminist” mandates: First, feminist analyses of Third World women's oppression and resistance should be historically situated; and second, Third World women's agency and voices should be respected. Despite these shared mandates, they have diverged in their proper domains...

...: this section of the novel underwent more revision than any other and is the sole portion of the drafts to be published as a narrative unto itself. This essay explains how the expurgated chapter reveals how voice, agency, and memory affect Invisible Man's physical and psychological ascent and confirms Ellison's...

... know Clifton's work well also note key elements of her poetic voice in which she honors the everyday mysticism of African American experience, a firm claim to agency and creativity in the face of terror, and an insistence on telling the truths of history—the joyful truths as well as the hidden...

...Selina Makana Abstract The assertion that the mid-twentieth century Black freedom struggles across the African diaspora was a masculine era is one that continues to strike a chord with many African women whose voices have remained absent from the rhetoric on national liberation struggles across...

... (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...

...Erin L. Berry-McCrea Abstract This paper describes the ways that Black millennial women have come to acknowledge the role of voice and to recognize the sociolinguistic traumas that they experience in and outside of digital spaces. The lived experiences of Black millennial women within the digital...