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Hybridity
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Matthew Pratt Guterl
Published: 04 November 2013
... The film Forrest Gump film Predator film Rambo film LaHaye Tim and Jerry B Jenkins Left Behind series Left Behind series LaHaye and Jenkins Marty Martin Grant Madison The Passing of the Great Race Passing of the Great Race The Grant Last of the Mohicans The film Caine Kwai Chang Deloria Philip...
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Masquerade
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Matthew Pratt Guterl
Published: 04 November 2013
...This chapter argues that gazing upon a body as a blackface or yellowface or whiteface is to see race twice, to note the very obvious exterior facade and the supposedly just as obvious subterranean reality. There is no subtlety, no obliqueness, in such masquerades. To lead the eye to this perverse...
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Ambiguity
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Matthew Pratt Guterl
Published: 04 November 2013
... Wentworth Morrison Toni West Cornel Mowat Donald Cher Fulbeck Kip Mixed Portraits of Multiracial Kids Mixed Portraits of Multiracial Kids Ful beck Soetoro Ng Maya Toomer Jean fashion Ruth La Ferla ambiguity Generation Y aesthetic race Benetton H & M In the late 1990s, a new category...
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Freedom Fighters
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Kathleen López
Published: 10 June 2013
...This chapter shows that, during the thirty years of struggles for independence from Spain, Cubans were forced to reconsider the relationship between race and the emerging nation. The independence movement advocated the abolition of slavery and embraced Cubans of color. The Spanish, however...
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Official Organ of the Athletic Association: 1893–1923
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Kenneth Joel Zogry
Published: 05 February 2018
... Photography Political battle of 1890s Populists Race controversies UNC Rape Republican Party Segregation Sexual violence Webster Daniel White supremacists Women Chapel Hillian Gerrard Hall Miami University of Ohio N Carolina University Magazine South Building Baskerville Charles Cobb Collier...
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Voice
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Alejandra Bronfman
Published: 03 October 2016
... Race and racism Radio broadcasting Sonic blackness Television U S Marines U S occupation of Haiti 1915– Voices Barthes Roland Cavarero Adriana Colonial Social Welfare fund Duvalier François Moyne Commission Smith Matthew Suffrage Aural public sphere Brathwaite Kamau Dolar Mladen Gender...
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Published: 25 January 2016
... racist assumptions. The “one drop rule” of race is compared with legal definitions of racial identity to further explain the complicated status of the Knight community, but also the trial’s significance to the broader Civil Rights movement. Significantly, the Davis Knight trial contributed to Ethel...
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Published: 07 November 2016
... Fred Students of color APA Asian Pacific American Compass Benevolent assimilation “Race Tenure and the University A Public Forum ” Tenure University of Southern California tenure denials Minority parents Faculty of color Hierarchies of knowledge Iwamura Jane 1960s Asian American Studies...
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Introduction
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Anne Sarah Rubin
Published: 07 March 2005
... to highlight the relationship between local and national identity. By covering both the war and the beginnings of Reconstruction, it reveals patterns of thinking that have persisted or changed from the wartime Confederacy into the peacetime South, along with issues of nationalism, race, gender, politics...
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Diasporic Dreams, African Nation-State Realities
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Monique A. Bedasse
Published: 09 October 2017
... about the relationship between race and citizenship. Decolonization Heartman Ras Daniel Karudi Ras Bupe Nation state Passport Citizenship Pan Africanism Repatriation Tanzania England Mkhululi Joshua Nyerere Julius Second World War Jamaica Manley Norman Universal Rastafari Improvement...
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Published: 20 November 2017
... in the urban center to help sell the fairyland to outsiders. It explores some of the powerful metaphors used to market the city’s transgressive identity. Race and empire in particular played key roles in marketing the city for tourist consumption, as Miami boosters measured their city’s success against...
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Published: 20 November 2017
... reconstructs the urban presence of gender and sexual transgression outside the theatrical stage. It demonstrates how state and local laws criminalized gender transgression and homosexual acts, as well as the uneven prosecution of such activities based on judicial interpretations of class, race, ethnicity, age...
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Published: 13 November 2017
... Sisulu Walter Korean War Mutual Defense Assistance Act MDAA Daily Worker Pittman John Cold War Anticommunism Race U.S. Foreign Policy Anti-Apartheid Black Internationalism In 1953, the Council on African Affairs was accused of subversion under the McCarran Internal Security Act. In response...
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Prologue: Undoings
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Robert S. Levine
Published: 08 October 2008
...This book is about literary practice in a historical mode. It does not set forth a new theory of American literary nationalism; it does not “locate” race and nation or offer any other all-encompassing explanatory paradigm; it does not argue for unbroken connections between the works and periods...
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Representing Chaos and Reading Race
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John Ernest
Published: 15 November 2009
...This chapter begins with W. E. B. Du Bois's famous assertion that “the problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line.” Now past the twentieth century, many scholars and other cultural commentators have argued that it is time to get beyond or just get over the concept of race...
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Turning Tropical
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Michitake Aso
Published: 18 June 2018
...Rubber plantations necessitated extensive medical studies of human biology and diseases. Researchers at the Pasteur Institute carried out numerous studies of mosquitoes and plasmodia, and to a lesser extent other pathogens, among plantation workers. Race served as an important analytic category...
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I Was Hungry, and You Gave Me Something to Eat: Hospitality, Scarcity, and Fear in Southern Christianity
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James Hudnut-Beumler
Published: 23 April 2018
... the lines of race and the region uses government to punish “the wicked” more than elsewhere in the nation as the result of its underlying conceptions of about the roles of government and private charity. Appalachia Baptists Evangelical United Brethren Church Freewill Baptists Hunger in the South...
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The Religion of the Lost Cause, Reloaded
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James Hudnut-Beumler
Published: 23 April 2018
... Bond Sam Freedmen’s Bureau Hood John B Schofield John Union the Civil War era African Americans Cheairs William Honor White race Confederate Veterans Humor role of Lee Stephen Dill Sons of Confederate Veterans SCV United Confederate Veterans UCV Grant Ulysses S Lee Robert E Mason Dixon...
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Mississippi Flooding
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James Hudnut-Beumler
Published: 23 April 2018
... Church New Orleans Preachers Black church Pass Christian Miss Presbyterians PC USA Denominations Methodists Gospel role of Incarceration Jews Racism Hurricane Katrina New Orleans East Biloxi, Mississippi Gulf Coast Rev. Kenneth Haynes, Sr. Race relations Rev. Dr. Alice Graham Volunteers...
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Spectacles of Sweetness: Race, Civics, and the Material Culture of Eating Sugar after the Turn of the Century
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April Merleaux
Published: 08 September 2015
...This chapter examines how race and civics intertwined with the material culture of sugar consumption during the years before World War I. In particular, it considers the ways that diverse consumers, including white women, male soldiers, and African American and Asian American political commentators...