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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 271–277.
Published: 01 October 2020
... nineteenth-century strategies of racial uplift and newer global race consciousness ideas, [and] was an antecedent to the women of color feminism that would emerge in the late twentieth century” (Materson 2009 : 36). The ICWDR archival piece that follows highlights how the internationalist, feminist...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 114–141.
Published: 01 September 2018
... Whiteness and European civilization, as well as Romani and Muslim women whose Otherness marked them for state-led socialist emancipation or eradication. These women engage with women and feminisms of color from the United States and around the world, and the consequences of these engagements illuminate...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 7–39.
Published: 01 December 2016
... feminism in general, and #BlackLivesMatter and #SayHerName in particular. The article ultimately demonstrates the importance of women of color feminisms both in and outside of the classroom, as content and as practice, to promote critical self awareness and burgeoning political consciousness...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 1–36.
Published: 01 September 2018
... by an unnecessary and counterproductive rhetorical gesture that excludes and delegitimates intersectionality. She establishes the "independence" of her own intersectional analysis and seeks to protect the dominance of white feminism by treating the theoretical tools of women of color as a rhetorical foil...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (1): 107–130.
Published: 01 September 2018
... and perpetuate a tradition of colonial literature that establishes Martinican women of color, like the island itself, as both sexually available to the colonizer and resigned to exploitation and abandonment. Through an analysis of two French West Indian women writers—Mayotte Capécia and Suzanne Césaire, both...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (2): 1–31.
Published: 01 March 2008
..., might Dowd be homogenizing and depoliticizing diverse and "political" subgenres in her failure to recognize difference and her general dismissal of the entire genre? Her analysis re-centers white women as the subject of feminism by assuming that chick lit's women of color subgenres PAMELA BUTLER AND JIG...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 142–152.
Published: 01 September 2014
... at the Combahee River near Beaufort, South Carolina, and the legacy of the Combahee River Collective, a Boston-based, black, lesbian, socialist, feminist organization famous for its analysis of interlocking oppression in the 1970s and early 1980s. With the support of INCITE Women of Color against Violence, Black...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 245–268.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Conra D. Gist Abstract This article examines the ways in which black feminism—as a concept, an applied theory, and a safety net—functions as a critical social theory designed to assist students in understanding the multiple ways that black and brown women are marginalized through institutionalized...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 372–393.
Published: 01 October 2019
... of feminist movements; and to revisit her historical and contemporary contributions to internationalism, women of color feminism, and Jewish organizing in the Palestine solidarity movement. Levins Morales offers insightful reconsideration of her life, work, and philosophy, with descriptions of the context...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 53–73.
Published: 01 September 2008
... and third-world women have endured in the U.S. As women's studies majors in the late eighties/early nineties, women of color were also taught that there could be a place in feminism for us that was anti-racist, or entirely without white women's involvement. One of the strengths oflate-twentieth-century...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 471–479.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Stanlie James Abstract In 1977 a collective of Black Lesbian Feminists published the Combahee River Collective Statement, a manifesto that defined and described the interlocking oppressions that they and other women of color were experiencing and the deleterious impact of these oppressions upon...
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Meridians (2007) 7 (2): 22–40.
Published: 01 March 2007
... read many writings by women of color and by Native women. Kate Shanley's 1984 essay "Thoughts on Indian Feminism" and Lee Maracle's I Am Woman were especially important to me, as both scholars claimed the term "feminist." From my conversations with my female Native colleagues and from my reading, I...
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Meridians (2000) 1 (1): 85–109.
Published: 01 September 2000
... no place-can be for those working in the trenches. 8 Ironically, the theory and method of women of color as oppositional consciousness seems to endorse this dwelling in multiple sites, of which I am skeptical. In her landmark essay on U.S.Third World feminism, Chela Sandoval persuasively articulates women...
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Meridians (2002) 3 (1): 125–132.
Published: 01 September 2002
..., the first panel, "Third Wave Feminism," explored questions surrounding the Third Wave of mainstream feminism and the differential location of women of color within the mainstream feminist waves. The discussion during this panel focused on the relationship between young women of color and mainstream feminism...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 1–12.
Published: 01 December 2020
... , no. 1 : 36 – 61 . Crenshaw Kimberle . 1991 . “ Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color .” Stanford Law Review 43 , no. 6 : 1241 – 99 . Deb Basuli . 2016 . “ Cutting across Imperial Feminisms toward Transnational Feminist...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 240–266.
Published: 01 October 2023
.... This includes Chilla Bulbeck’s ( 1998 : 210) theory of “Braiding at the Borderlands,” by which she refers to white feminists’ obligation to consider the connection of power between them and women of color. However, Mikki Kendall’s aphorism #SolidarityIsForWhiteWomen ( 2013 ) raised the question how...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 253–260.
Published: 01 October 2019
... of “transnational feminism” as it has been defined and institutionalized in the academy in the 1990s conjured frameworks and definitions that were ill-suited to contain the scope of our inquiries. Many of the questions we asked individually and collectively—How did transnational feminism relate to women of color...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 19–52.
Published: 01 September 2008
... York: Kitchen Table-Women of Color Press. Morgan, Joan. 1999. When ChickenheadCs omeHometo Roost: My Lifeas a Hip-Hop Feminist. New York: Simon & Schuster. Ogg, Alex and David Upshal. 2001. TheHip-Hop Years:A History of Rap. New York: Fromm International. Pough, Gwendolyn. 2002. "Love Feminism...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 522–547.
Published: 01 December 2020
... increased state policing and surveillance of Indigenous communities and communities of color, which simultaneously struggle with heightened economic insecurity and vulnerability. Black race-radical, Indigenous, and revolutionary women of color feminisms all explicitly challenge liberalism as expressed...
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Meridians (2000) 1 (1): ix–xv.
Published: 01 September 2000
... brief history in the academy. If feminism in the 1970s was notable for either the absence or marginalization of women of color and their issues, interventions bywomen of color in the 1980s and 1990s highlighted this deficiency, providing correctives in many fields and creating new bodies of knowledge...
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