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Silencio: The Hispanic/Latino Reticent Approach to Racism

their skin. Racial discrimination is one of the most ever-present issues in the United States of America today. Some look at discrimination and believe that it has been “fixed” through our political and ... . THEORETICAL VIEW ON LATINO SILENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 A. Educational Institutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 B. Political Processes

The Militant Listener: Reading Mongane Wally Serote’s Sikhahlel’ u-OR alongside Walter Benjamin’s Theses on the Philosophy of History

BOOK REVIEWS  The Militant Listener: Reading Mongane Wally Serote’s Sikhahlel’ u-OR alongside Walter Benjamin’s Theses on the Philosophy of History  The Militant Listener: Reading Mongane Wally ... as hard science, his political praxis consisted of psychosomatic sensitivity combined with scalpel-like decisiveness in his strategy.10 were you teaching us mathematics like a poem or a poem which

What to the Marginalized Person is the American Dream

favorite artists of all time, Bob Marley, “We know we shall win as we are confident in the victory of good over evil.”33 33. BOB MARLEY, WAR (Island 1976). 5. The King Philosophy -Nonviolence , KING CTR ... . ( 2023 ), https://thekingcenter.org / about-tkc/the-king-philosophy/. 6. About Us , FLORIDA AGRIC. & MECH. UNIV. COLL . OF L. ( 2023 ), https://law.famu.edu/ about-us/index.php. 7. See generally DORON

Political Accidents in Zimbabwe

Patriotic Front (ZANU PF), had died in a mysterious fire at his farm in Beatrice, 60 km south west of Harare. Just four days later, on 20 August, amid public statements of grief from across the political ... article, I use Mujuru's death as way into discussing 'political accidents' in Zimbabwe's recent history, in order to explore the efficacies of rumours and the politics of uncertainty in relation to what I

The American Dream Belongs to All of Us: Latinos and Jamaican Americans Experience Cultural Genocide by American Assimilation

also LEE, supra note 2, at 3. 12. Kevin R. Johnson, The Struggle for Civil Rights: The Need for, and Impediments to, Political Coalitions Among and Within Minority Groups, 63 LA. L. REV. 759, 768 (2003 ... to every person who inhabits the United States of America.17 Charles Sumner was a member of the Radical Republicans, a political party that played a significant role in the development of America as

There is only one más: Spanish que/de comparative alternation

spellout . Dordrecht: Springer. Baker , Mark. 1988 . Incorporation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Bale , Alan. 2008 . A universal scale of comparison . Linguistics and Philosophy 31 : 1 - 55 . https ... : Indefiniteness and islands . Linguistics and Philosophy 43 : 427 - 472 . Chierchia , Gennaro. 1998 . Reference to kinds across language . Natural Language Semantics 6 ( 4 ): 339 - 405 . Chomsky , Noam. 1957

Political Accidents in Zimbabwe

Political Accidents in Zimbabwe  Joost FonteinDepartment of Anthropology and Development Studies, University of Johannesburg  IntroductionOn 16 August 2011 Zimbabwe awoke to the news that retired ... Patriotic Front (ZANU PF), had died in a mysterious fire at his farm in Beatrice, 60 km south west of Harare. Just four days later, on 20 August, amid public statements of grief from across the political

Theorising the Image as Act: Reading the Social and Political in Images of the Rural Eastern Cape

University of Cape Town's digital collection:51 Daniel Morolong's photographs tell the 'other' story of life in the black urban residential areas of the city, at a time when apartheid's political agendas ... , itself a political principle enshrined in the United Nations Charter of 1945, is the basis of the discourse and is descriptive of acts that are not undertaken through force or compulsion but are self

Houses on Fire: The Hauntologies of Sankomota

, resonates throughout the collection. The complexities of the political versus artistic nature of what we were involved with provide a setting for an anecdotal approach to what is part history, part biography ... set about creating an environment to record music that interested them and fell within a specific outsider/political aesthetic. Kadey's band, National Wake, had broken up after three years of successful

More Money, More Problems: Why H.R. 1318 is an Insufficient Fix to Remedy the Maternal Mortality Crisis

, the United States has the highest rate of maternal mortality in the industrialized world. Unfortunately, maternal mortality did not become a political issue until public figures, like Beyonc´e and ... children despite social, political, or racial background.86 When Congress passed H.R. 1318, it did so with the full intention of helping states figure out the “why” behind the substantial increase of

Oral/Aural: Pastness and Sound as Medium and Method

is, 'an ensemble of questions and answers around which a horizon of identifiable stakes (conceptual as well as ideological-political stakes) hangs'.4 This entanglement is evident in the ways in which ... continent and beyond, and sound practice is a bedrock of African aesthetic and political thought, as our opening salvo has demonstrated.6 Historically and historiographically, and although not always named as

School Curriculum: The Sigmatic Harm to Students and the Responsibility of Congress to Act Again

. Hodges, 576 U.S. 644, 681 (2015) (the court didn’t trust fundamental rights to the political process, doubting the majority will push towards equality quick enough to ensure all Americans may participate ... curriculum has largely remained unchanged while minority populations continue to grow and gain political recognition.15 Minority students are growing up in a diverse country where they rarely see themselves

The Anti-Woke and the Black American (Waking) Dream

fashion, it even had a baseball team.14 Many of its residents owned their own homes.15 Some even owned two-story homes with pianos and other trappings of middle-class prosperity.16 Thus, as political ... its widespread reach, the series struggled to gain acceptance in both academic and political circles.28 Even in 1993, after formal investigation into the massacre by the state of Florida, many

Critical Race Theory and Florida Schools: An Attempt to Suppress Racism Embedded Within American History

Critical Race Theory an important part of the political agenda.18 Bills and legislation removing Critical Race Theory from the educational curriculum are also hot topics in secondary and higher education ... Americans.39 The 1619 Project is a central reason why Critical Race Theory has been pushed to the forefront of the political arena today.40 This 35. See George, supra note 20 (discussing Critical Race Theory

Walter D. Mignolo and Catherine E. Walsh, On Decoloniality: Concepts, Analytics, Praxis

/Colonialidad), a critical thinking collective that originated in South America in the late 90s, that challenges western epistemology by criticising its rhetoric of modernity and engages in non-academic political ... engages in non-academic political and social activities. What is striking about the book is the clarity with which the known history and its hidden shadow are put in relation to one another, high-lighting

Must American Artists Starve?

slander.”2 OPENING THOUGHTS Freedom is the bedrock of social, political, and industrial life in the United States of America.3 It is ingrained so deeply in the American psyche that many children do not ... our society. For centuries, the notion of freedom has been chewed through by philosophers and scholars alike in search of a kind of certainty that can support political rule.4 But this thought is

'Echoes From Africa': Abdullah Ibrahim's Black Sonic Geography

primarily secular material and transcendental (political and religious) aesthetic theories of music and the world. We can say Ibrahim's conversion to Islam, and even his sustained study of Japanese philosophy ... -0002-1382-8160 IIILecturer in the Political Studies department, University of Cape Town. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6271-8286     ABSTRACT This article aims to listen, read and move with the

Political Discourse and The Body on Television: Debate/Fighting

This article seeks to analyze the electoral political discourse from senses inscribed on the body of the presidential candidates in the 2014 campaign during the television broadcast of the last ... studies and anthropological studies of imagery production in the social history of civilizations, the paper aims to think over the functioning of the current political discourse inscribed in the dynamics of

The Subject as Migrant: Refiguring the Migrant Image in the Eastern Cape

readings that unsettle these subjectivities. Rather, they suggest social and political acts that presage and constitute a migrant citizenship, one that undermines the dichotomy of the rural (traditional) and ... social and political 'acts' and, together with Parsons, against the traditional and ritualistic rural 'ethnographic',2 proposing instead a much more nuanced interstitial revisioning of the subject across

Derek Hook, ed., Lie on Your Wounds: The Prison Correspondence of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe

things, a deep connection between Sobukwe and the social and political circle of liberal opponents to apartheid. This connection unsettles received ideas about the relationship between members of different ... members of different political formations in this case the Liberal Party and the Pan Africanist Congress during the liberation struggle, revealing a richer and more complex picture of affection and ally