The Practical and Experiential Reality of Racism: Carter’s and Corlett’s Realism About Race and RacismJournal of African American Studies - Tập 22 - Trang 373-392 - 2018
Polycarp Ikuenobe
This paper examines the practical reality and experience of racism from the “internal point of view” of blacks who suffer racism and white racists. It uses this point of view to critically examine Carter’s and Corlett’s views regarding realism about race and racism. They suggest that theories must inquire about race and racism as categories for understanding the way-things-really-are. I argue that...... hiện toàn bộ
The Battle of Algiers and Colonial Analogy in the Panther 21Journal of African American Studies - Tập 23 - Trang 455-475 - 2019
Adrienne Rooney
It made headlines when the prosecution screened The Battle of Algiers (1966) as evidence in a 1969–1971 New York Supreme Court case concerning over a dozen members of the Black Panther Party. According to the prosecution, the pseudo-documentary depicting a pivotal battle in the fight for Algerian Independence informed the defendants’ purported plan to bomb sites in New York City. The allegation pr...... hiện toàn bộ
Climate Justice, Hurricane Katrina, and African American EnvironmentalismJournal of African American Studies - Tập 18 - Trang 305-314 - 2013
W. Malcolm Byrnes
The images of human suffering from New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina remain seared in our nation's collective memory. More than 8 years on, the city and its African-American population still have not recovered fully. This reality highlights an important truth: the disturbances that accompany climate change will first and foremost affect minority communities, many of whom are econom...... hiện toàn bộ
Religious Media Use Among African Americans, Black Caribbeans, and Non-Hispanic WhitesJournal of African American Studies - Tập 15 - Trang 433-454 - 2010
Robert Joseph Taylor, Linda M. Chatters
The purpose of this study was to examine the correlates of watching religious television programs and listening to religious radio programs. Data are taken from the National Survey of American Life, a nationally representative study of African Americans, Black Caribbeans, and non-Hispanic Whites. Several significant findings were noted. Both African Americans and Black Caribbeans watched religious...... hiện toàn bộ
African Americans and Trayvon Martin: Black Racial Identity Profiles and Emotional RespondingJournal of African American Studies - Tập 19 - Trang 279-297 - 2015
Sha’Kema M. Blackmon, Anita Jones Thomas
Public opinion polls suggest that many African Americans viewed the death of Trayvon Martin as a race-related event (Gabbidon and Jordan 2013; Pew Research Center 2013). This exploratory online investigation examined African Americans’ general reactions to the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin as well as the link between Black racial identity cluster profiles and race-related stress reactions (i.e....... hiện toàn bộ