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Small Axe (2019) 23 (3 (60)): 87–103.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Raj Chetty This essay approaches the stage versions of Toussaint Louverture (1934) and The Black Jacobins (1967), first, to emphasize the role of C. L. R. James’s collaborations in the creation of the plays, and second, to argue that the latter version of the play presents a radical feminism...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 45–51.
Published: 01 July 2016
...Louis Chude-Sokei The Black Scholar ( TBS ), established in 1969, emerged from a public confluence of black political and cultural movements—black power, black arts, Pan-Africanism and decolonization, black feminism, and the emergence of a black political class. As primary intellectual organ...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (3 (72)): 32–48.
Published: 01 November 2023
... to a hemispheric and anticipatory Black lesbian politic. The essay builds on previous work on Black lesbian feminism in Cuba and provides insight into the type of activism that was happening in the island in the mid-2010s, which laid the groundwork for the growth in Afro-feminist and Afro-queer activism...
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Small Axe (2002) 6 (1): 133–150.
Published: 01 March 2002
..., “Introduction: Mapping a Genealogy of Black British Feminism,” Black British Feminism, ed.
H. S. Mirza (London: Routledge Press, 1997), 3.
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Contrary to an essentialized notion of blackness rooted in biology, the term “black,”
within the British context, has been a site of resistance...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (2 (44)): 180–190.
Published: 01 July 2014
..., to construe blackness, black studies, and black feminism as local, ethnographic phenomena—rather than as “the history of Western Civilization” or a “vestibular moment” in the engendering of the West—feeds the very racialized coloniality we are trying to demolish. 4 Given that blackness is frequently...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (1 (40)): 71–83.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Faith Smith This essay argues that the death of a fictional photographer in the 1907 novel Rupert Gray: A Tale in Black and White allays anxieties posed by photographic surveillance and “feminization.” Even if the novel's faith in the British Empire disqualifies it from being radical, its portrayal...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 65–80.
Published: 01 November 2020
... black working-class young women in the skills of housecraft. According to Keisha Lindsay, Bailey’s work and writings in the 1950s conceptualized “a new, feminized model of development.” 67 Still, those ideas were not part of the mainstream intellectual order during this period leading to Jamaica’s...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 63–72.
Published: 01 July 2024
... feminisms, and shifts in Black popular and academic cultures in the 1990s. Just past its thirtieth anniversary, the book’s critical methodologies enabled much of contemporary thinking about race, gender, and popular cultures in the African diaspora. However, it also establishes some aesthetic and political...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 143–153.
Published: 01 March 2023
... republicanism, Éboué-Tell and Vialle compelled France to actualize its own republican ideals of liberty, equality, fraternity and include those in the French Union, especially Black women, as equal members and participants of the French Republic. Naomi Schor reminds us that “French feminism is shot through...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (1): 217–229.
Published: 01 March 2009
... recalling “From Center to Margin,” an earlier essay by Gaines that addressed
the pivotal role of Toni Cade Bambara’s The Black Woman in the articulation of black feminism.
But the new research provides additional contexts and history for the works of people like Alice
Childress...
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (1): 150–152.
Published: 01 March 2005
... Indian literature and Caribbean
popular culture, and is currently writing a book on anglophone Caribbean literary and
cultural theories.
Ifeona Fulani teaches African and African diasporic literatures and writing at New
York University. Her research interests include black feminisms and Afro...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 191–193.
Published: 01 March 2018
... theorizes black feminisms across the French Atlantic. She is also working on a monograph that explores how artists, intellectuals, and militants in Haiti during the 1960s conceptualized black liberation and revolution while struggling against global capitalism under the US-backed regime of François Duvalier...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (1 (64)): 175–185.
Published: 01 March 2021
... was destroyed by the stomach-churning, acidic tides of racism. . . . In South London, an acid rain fell on their interracial parade, replacing affection with bitter resentment” (112, 113). Carby’s 1982 essay “White Women Listen! Black Feminism and the Boundaries of Sisterhood” had a tremendous impact...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (1): 193–202.
Published: 01 March 2009
... egalitarian institution with regard to gender than any African American institution not
specifically defined by women’s concerns and membership. This iteration of anti-imperialist,
internationalist black feminism, of which Jones was a central figure, was often featured in the
pages...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 17–33.
Published: 01 July 2024
... production that decenter both the written word and traditional masculine iconography and instead engage with the embodied, spiritual, and performed. [email protected] © 2024 by Small Axe, Inc. 2024 C. L. R James Vodou Black Jacobins Black feminism Haitian Revolution performance...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): 92–112.
Published: 01 March 2016
.... Conceptually, it ends up locked into responding to, refuting, and dismissing the claims of a fictive, caricatured feminism. It assumes as normative a particular way of being human, Man, and proceeds from a critique of the extent to which black Caribbean men have been excluded from the human through slavery...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 179–189.
Published: 01 July 2024
... black women and women racialized as non-white” (107). La Colectiva, as Zambrana asserts, sediments their project within the tenets of Black feminism, specifically a Black Puerto Rican feminism. They thus prioritize the experiences of Afro-descended Puerto Rican women and femmes because of the ways...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 154–161.
Published: 01 March 2023
... feminism at the height of African nationalist movements” (190). This pushes her to “focus on what changed and what remained the same” (189). Focusing on AWA allows Joseph-Gabriel to attend to “the ruptures and continuities” between “black women’s formation of transnational feminist networks after...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 19–33.
Published: 01 March 2023
.... [email protected] © Small Axe, Inc. 2023 cancer Black feminism care work letters On 6 July 2019 I received an email message from my grand-uncle Moses Bhagwan, a Guyanese political activist and lawyer. The subject line contained one word: “Andaiye.” The message included a tribute...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (2 (44)): 173–179.
Published: 01 July 2014
... upsurging of the body as it disarticulates from the flesh can be more fully accounted for by bringing Henriques's study of male musicians into contact with other studies of reggae and dancehall culture emanating from black feminism. I am thinking here of the work of Nadia Ellis, Ifeona Fulani, and Beth...
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