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By George H. Hill, Lorraine Raglin, Chas Floyd Johnson

This bibliography lists more than 700 articles, books, dissertations, and theses on the participation of African American women in the television industry. Includes materials on specific television personalities and programs, and black women's involvement as producers, news anchors, and editorial…

Paperback – 2016-02-28
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Television

By Maureen G. Elgersman

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

Paperback – 2016-01-20
Routledge
Crosscurrents in African American History

By Earnestine Lovelle Jenkins

Race, Representation & Photography in 19th-Century Memphis: from Slavery to Jim Crow presents a rich interpretation of African American visual culture. Using Victorian era photographs, engravings, and pictorial illustrations from local and national archives, this unique study examines intersections…

Hardback – 2016-01-06
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Edited by Julia Oparah, Alicia Bonaparte

There is a global crisis in maternal health care for black women. In the United States, black women are over three times more likely to perish from pregnancy-related complications than white women; their babies are half as likely to survive the first year. Many black women experience policing,…

Paperback – 2015-12-22
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By Robert Clarke

Over the past thirty years the Australian travel experience has been ‘Aboriginalized’. Aboriginality has been appropriated to furnish the Australian nation with a unique and identifiable tourist brand. This is deeply ironic given the realities of life for many Aboriginal people in Australian…

Hardback – 2015-12-03
Routledge
Routledge Research in Travel Writing

By Joyce E. King, Ellen E. Swartz

The Afrocentric Praxis of Teaching for Freedom explains and illustrates how an African worldview, as a platform for culture-based teaching and learning, helps educators to retrieve African heritage and cultural knowledge which have been historically discounted and decoupled from teaching and…

Paperback – 2015-08-27
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By Gloria Swindler Boutte

Focused on preparing educators to teach African American students, this straightforward and teacher-friendly text features a careful balance of published scholarship, a framework for culturally relevant and critical pedagogy, research-based case studies of model teachers, and tested culturally…

Paperback – 2015-08-20
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Edited by Fassil Demissie

The term 'Black Atlantic' was coined to describe the social, cultural and political space that emerged out of the experience of slavery, exile, oppression, exploitation and resistance. This volume seeks to recast a new map of the 'Black Atlantic' beyond the Anglophone Atlantic zone by focusing on…

Paperback – 2015-08-14
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By Dea H. Boster

Disability is often mentioned in discussions of slave health, mistreatment and abuse, but constructs of how "able" and "disabled" bodies influenced the institution of slavery has gone largely overlooked. This volume uncovers a history of disability in African American slavery from the primary…

Paperback – 2015-05-21
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Studies in African American History and Culture

By Randolph Hohle

This book explains the emergence of two competing forms of black political representation that transformed the objectives and meanings of local action, created boundaries between national and local struggles for racial equality, and prompted a white response to the civil rights movement that set…

Paperback – 2015-05-21
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Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity

By Franklin J. Franco

Blacks, Mulattos, and the Dominican Nation is the first English translation of the classic text Los negros, los mulatos y la nación dominicana by esteemed Dominican scholar Franklin J. Franco. Published in 1969, this book was the first systematic work on the role of Afro-descendants in Dominican…

Paperback – 2015-05-08
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Classic Knowledge in Dominican Studies

By Charmaine A. Nelson

This book offers the first concentrated examination of the representation of the black female subject in Western art through the lenses of race/color and sex/gender. Charmaine A. Nelson poses critical questions about the contexts of production, the problems of representation, the pathways of…

Paperback – 2015-04-23
Routledge
Routledge Studies on African and Black Diaspora