... perception. 67 Fanon, Black Skin, White Masks , 89 . The problematization of natality in this chapter is striking. Indeed, Levinson, who describes the paradox of natality as a problem of belatedness in her reading of Arendt, turns to Fanon as illustrative of how this paradox is racialized and what...

... the 6 kl. Effectively, wealthier households are benefiting from the social pol- icy and using the 6 kl to fill their swimming pools. Thus, for example, in the rural community of Mpendle, KwaZulu-Natal, water provided by the apartheid government free...

..., girmit was a term circulating among Indian coolies serving their contracts in many of Britain’s far-fl ung colonies—Trinidad, British Guiana, Mauritius, and Natal—but it appears to have had no more than an ephemeral presence in these places. (Writing about his experiences in South Africa between...

... at the beginning of Daughters. By having her film narrated by “Unborn Child,” Dash recasts the monstrous impossibility of the natal occasion under slavery to weave through patterns of persistence and survival in and around the unspoken history of displacement. 55 The unborn child recalls Saidiya Hartman’s...

... said, “Ese niño va a llegar hasta donde quiere llegar.” This boy will get to where he wants to go. José’s natal spring to get to where he wanted to go is an ethos he embedded into our writing. A shameless need to keep getting there and knowing that we never will. Which brings me to Adalberto...

.... 1990 . Quoted in Indicator South Africa 8.1 (summer). Issued by the Center for Development Studies, University of Natal, 10 . Cohen, Stanley. 2001 . States of denial . Cambridge: Polity. Gagiano, Jannie. 1990 . Ruling group cohesion . In Giliomee and Gagiano 1990. Cape Town: Oxford...

... and culture — not to speak of black gender norms and sexuality. For a population whose ancestral origins reside in the slave trade and slavery’s actual and symbolic violence — defined as the dread of natal alienation — it seems...

... with died—the murders, the suicides, the premature and likely preventable deaths, the unclaimed bodies, the funerals that never happened because there were no funds to hold them, the natal families that were never involved, and the chosen families that were never invited. Barbara is an outlier. However, I...

... Tribes respected communal and individually owned lands and observed customs when entering another territory, particularly for trade. Explaining entry into a village, historian Natale A. Zappia drew from the historical record to depict trading protocols between Yokuts: The Yokuts trader Chaw-lo-win...

... to the refugee that you may lose your motherland, but you will not “lose your mother.”53 The latter condition, the “social death” in which one is denied kinship entirely by the force of law, is reserved for the “natal alienation” and “genealogical isolation” characterizing slavery. Here is Orlando...

... the Law (New York: Cambridge Univer- sity Press, 1996), 35 – 36. 20. Said and Mohr, After the Last Sky, 77 – 78. With the term social death I am invoking Orlando Patterson’s articulation of enslavement and total “natal” alien- ation in Slavery and Social Death: A Comparative Study (Cambridge, MA...

... was racial, ethnic, or physical and mental impairment. It was the other side of the medicalization of German racial identity that required purification: social hygiene, natal programming, and other forms of biological engineering...

... and with ghostly historical chickens coming home to roost; Obama, exemplar of Orlando Patterson’s charac- terization of the African American as the personification of “natal alien- ation”; Obama, the transient and transitive subject metonymically related...

... and imputed ideological promiscuity and with ghostly historical chickens coming home to roost; Obama, exemplar of Orlando Patterson’s charac- terization of the African American as the personification of “natal alien- ation”; Obama, the transient and transitive...

... and imputed ideological promiscuity and with ghostly historical chickens coming home to roost; Obama, exemplar of Orlando Patterson’s charac- terization of the African American as the personification of “natal alien- ation”; Obama, the transient and transitive...

... and imputed ideological promiscuity and with ghostly historical chickens coming home to roost; Obama, exemplar of Orlando Patterson’s charac- terization of the African American as the personification of “natal alien- ation”; Obama, the transient and transitive...

... and with ghostly historical chickens coming home to roost; Obama, exemplar of Orlando Patterson’s charac- terization of the African American as the personification of “natal alien- ation”; Obama, the transient and transitive subject metonymically related...

... and with ghostly historical chickens coming home to roost; Obama, exemplar of Orlando Patterson’s charac- terization of the African American as the personification of “natal alien- ation”; Obama, the transient and transitive subject metonymically related...

... and imputed ideological promiscuity and with ghostly historical chickens coming home to roost; Obama, exemplar of Orlando Patterson’s charac- terization of the African American as the personification of “natal alien- ation”; Obama, the transient and transitive...

... and with ghostly historical chickens coming home to roost; Obama, exemplar of Orlando Patterson’s charac- terization of the African American as the personification of “natal alien- ation”; Obama, the transient and transitive subject metonymically related...