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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 50–68.
Published: 01 July 2021
... orisha rituals to patakíes (Afro-Cuban oral tradition), over a reappropriated plantational space in which black sensuality contests negative biopolitical forms. Rolando not only draws from transnational critical race theory to address the myth of Latin American exceptionalism, she also challenges Michel...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 164–174.
Published: 01 July 2016
...Maziki Thame This essay discusses Brian Meeks's assertions on the centrality of democracy to transforming the Caribbean in his book Critical Interventions in Caribbean Politics and Theory (2014). It considers the relationship between democracy and revolution in the Caribbean in light of Meeks's...
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (2 (38)): 43–59.
Published: 01 July 2012
.... In so doing, the authors highlight the ways historical gender and racial stereotypes inform contemporary understandings of Caribbean gender and sexuality. Anchoring this discussion in recent theories about sex and sexuality and specifically examining mixed-race and white Caribbean women, Sam Vásquez...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (1 (46)): 178–181.
Published: 01 March 2015
... at the University of Arizona. Her research interests include global South studies, critical race theory, Cold War politics, and Afro-Caribbean and Afro-Latino cultural studies. Her previous work has appeared in journals such as Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies and Latin American Research Review...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (2 (47)): 78–84.
Published: 01 July 2015
...; it was also my experience of becoming Muñoz's student. My first encounter in early 2000 eventually led to a leave of absence from my PhD program to pursue an additional MA in performance studies at New York University from 2001 to 2002. In the fall of 2001, I enrolled in Muñoz's “Critical Race Theory” seminar...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (3 (36)): 39–61.
Published: 01 November 2011
... Danticat’s book in my course Critical Race Theory, which investigates the intersections of race, power, and the law in the United States. Crucial among critical race theory practitioners is the role of stories as powerful instruments in bring- ing about a better understanding of race...
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (1): 120–128.
Published: 01 March 2005
... studies, critical race theory, gender studies, African American studies, comparative literature, history, and biography. Th e Practice of Diaspora is an innovative mapping of the circuits of intel- lectual, cultural, and political exchange between black anglophone and francophone writers, editors...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (2 (47)): 104–110.
Published: 01 July 2015
...: The Then and There of Queer Futurity , Jose's work illuminates a landscape of possibility for minoritarian subjects through the aesthetic—strategies for surviving and imagining utopian modes of being in the world. 5 A foremost scholar of critical race theory and queer of color critique, José offers interventions that knit...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 201–218.
Published: 01 July 2024
....” The analytics of coloniality and decolonial politics are elaborated in dialogue with the work of Puerto Rican scholar-activists who are collectively crafting a Boricua critical race theory along with theories and politics of social movements. The racial dimensions of Puerto Rican colonialism can be framed...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 135–144.
Published: 01 March 2024
... banning the teaching of critical race theory in agencies of the federal government, the president affirmed without any semblance of evidence: “This ideology is rooted in the pernicious and false belief that America is an irredeemably racist and sexist country; that some people, simply on account...
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Small Axe (2008) 12 (1): 77–92.
Published: 01 February 2008
... Ferrante and Prince Brown Jr. (eds.) The Social Construction of Race and Ethnicity in the United States, 2nd ed. (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2001), 1–12 and 113–28; Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic, Critical Race Theory: An Introduction (New York: New York...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): 163–168.
Published: 01 March 2022
... of true crime reportage (including anecdotes and conversations with those convicted of scamming, as well as long extracts from court proceedings), but it also engages with a wide range of academic contexts and debates, from global political economy and cultural studies, through to critical race theory...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 164–175.
Published: 01 March 2024
... in which knowledge drops on all as lead. The efforts of closing knowledge, marked by the classic fascist speech-act technique of preemptive strikes against critique through the mechanisms of slur—What, after all, is the neoconservative assault on wokeness and critical race theory but to close off...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (1 (46)): 100–108.
Published: 01 March 2015
... it to the test of the French context of the institutionalization of critical theories. I now return, therefore, to the question of institutional practice. Regarding the institution of the university, Hall pronounced these famous words: “The university is a critical institution or it is nothing...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 12–24.
Published: 01 November 2009
... anthologized, a fact which should not surprise, since Fanon is indeed consistently cited as one of the “founding fathers” of postcolonial theory.2 His writings radically challenged conventional approaches to the key concepts of race and nationalism in postcolonialism and are claimed to have inspired...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): vii–x.
Published: 01 March 2022
...: Ian Randle, 1994). 2 Charles W. Mills, “Red Shift: Politically Embodied / Embodied Politics,” in Radical Theory, Caribbean Reality , 1–27. 1 Charles W. Mills, The Racial Contract (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1997); Blackness Visible: Essays on Philosophy and Race (Ithaca...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 145–156.
Published: 01 March 2024
... the introduction of color-blind theories and doctrines. The prevailing liberal logic dubiously assumed the absence of race, either by bracketing it or assuming it is a social construction without any material power, would engender the necessary practices and beliefs to eliminate “race” as a political or social...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 197–207.
Published: 01 July 2020
... on the Caribbean that we have come to expect to find within the journal’s pages, I have also become a long-term student of the work of both Plummer and Burden-Stelly. Plummer’s research on race, empire, and diplomatic history, especially through her critical work on Haiti, has made my own scholarship not only much...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 43–57.
Published: 01 July 2013
... coloniality. Caribbean cultural thought as a discrete body of knowledge thus commences with anticolonial thought, as the daring of its contestation of coloniality and the urgency of its quest for something new resulted in the invention of groundbreaking work in the realm of folklore, critical work on race...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 14–27.
Published: 01 July 2016
... far outside the orbit of challenging and recalibrating race as white and black human differences that Du Bois and others might have recognized as the characteristic logic of his own thinking. Thinking about “the Negro” as a problem for thought is not foundational to Western critical theory...