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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Black man"”.
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What does it mean to a Black man in the United States of America?
… Specifically, the effects of these climates on Black males are examined across contexts. To better understand the Black male perspective, this body of research contributes to filling the gap of scarce research about older Black men, exploring lived experiences of eight African-American and Black …
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A riotous black man from way down south: an historical novel, exegesis and response to examiners
… informing the writing of the novel b) A Riotous Black Man From Way Down South. This is an historical novel which comprises the first volume of a projected trilogy. It is a bildungsroman based loosely upon the life of John Joseph, the first man of thirteen prisoners tried for High treason …
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The madness of the Black man on his own: an analysis of the silences of history, in search of herstory
… to examine the autobiographical works of three Black South African women -- Mamphela Ramphele, Bessie Head, and Ellen Kuzwayo -- to see if and how they were impacted by the masculine discourse of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM), which was articulated in terms of "the Black man" and his …
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White Press/black Man. An Analysis of the Editorial Opinion of the Four Chicago Daily Newspapers Toward the Race Problem: 1954-1968
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:20:35Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7212241.pdf: 21709878 bytes, checksum: 79966b61edb42085ff364944229de849 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1971
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The Portrait of Citizen Jean-Baptiste Belley, Ex-Representative of the Colonies by Anne-Louis Girodet Trioson: Hybridity, History Painting, and the Grand Tour
… clarity, and the central figure of an identified black man had never been displayed in the Salon previously. The work was without precedent and without progeny. It successfully transcends the boundaries of portraiture into the highest tier of the Academic hierarchy: History Painting. Lacking in …
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Justice-Centered Mentorship in Science Teacher Education: Black Men Decolonizing Science Teaching
… and the science classroom became a part of a Black man novice teacher’s science identity while being engaged in JCM that I facilitated as an experienced Black man high school science teacher. JCM draws on culturally responsible mentorship and justice-centered science pedagogy providing a …
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Hiding in plain sight: Virginia oystering and landscapes of abolitionism
… seventeen enslaved individuals and one free black man stole a whaleboat and sailed from Virginia’s Eastern Shore to New York City in search of freedom. This escape occurred months after Nat Turner’s revolt, and coincided with the rise of abolitionist ideologies and increased interest in the …
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The Journey to Manhood in Gaines' Bloodline
… and its denigrating effects on the lives of the black men. Gaines use of animal imagery furthers the effects of racism on the psychology of the blacks. The resolution comes around in the form of a mentor who helps the protagonists to break through the debilitating mind-set and work towards a new …
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"For His Own Lucre and Gain": Armistead Lawless's Bawdyhouse and the Meanings of Black Freedom in Antebellum St. Louis
… Lawless fails to conform to conventions about Black freedom. Instead, he illuminates the possibilities of freedom and expands the boundaries of what one Black man could do in the antebellum United States. His story adds an intimate portrait to current interpretations of freedom, violence, …
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Black Male Representations in Non-Urban Settings in The UK
Inspired by Frantz Fanon’s assertion ‘the Black man has no ontological resistance in the eyes of the White man’ (Fanon,1982:110) this research project analyses the ways in which representation has affected the performativity of Black masculinity in non-urban settings in the UK. Framed by a Practice …
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1863 Virginia: A short story
… this time in U.S. history, free and enslaved black people; slave-owning and poor white people; and assimilated and resistant native people co-existed. The story follows Indi, a Pamunkey woman, and Abram – a self-liberated and formerly enslaved African man from White House plantation. Due to …
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Dança autobiográfica – multivocalidade do self encenado a partir e além da carne negra
… O samba do crioulo doido (Samba of the mad black man, 2004). Data collection included observation and analysis of the chosen choreography’s video recording, a non structured interview with the author, as well as documental analysis. Results revealed that: a) the staged self is structured …
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Beyond The Fields
… Ta-Nehisi Coates my work deals with the ideas of blackness and southern culture. Born in Memphis, Tennessee on the heels of the civil rights movement, I cannot help but to be shaped by the aftermath of integration and the ideals of equality. The south is more than a geographical location; it is a …
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Just Be A Man About It: The Influence of Masculinity on Coping Mechanisms In Undergraduate African American Men
… men are socialized to strive and achieve manhood as defined by society at large. However, becoming a man within African American culture is not so simple. To achieve manhood, African American men must deal with the pressures of staying true to their culture, while striving to be accepted …
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Black boy confusion, assimilation, and discovery: an urban leader’s experience with grief and trauma colored by anti-blackness
… autoethnographic research was to explore, as a Black male, my personal experiences with trauma and loss that may lead to identifying and reflecting on indicators of the phenomena among Black students. Trauma and loss in this confessional tale is defined as the death, divorce, or incarceration of …
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Black Bodies in the Open City: Precarity and Belonging in the work of Teju Cole
… through which to read Cole’s representations of black bodies as they move across space. By presenting the ‘black body’, rather than ‘black man’, as the preferred metonym for black people, Cole’s work, which I argue can be read as peculiar travel narratives, foregrounds the bodily dimension of …
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Exploring the Interpersonal Relationships of Black Men in Undergraduate Engineering Programs
… technology, engineering, and math (STEM) is Black men—a group at the nexus of being a gender majority and racial minority. Thus, the purpose of this exploratory research study is to understand how Black men experience interpersonal relationships in undergraduate engineering programs. The …
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A case study of the Concerned Black Men of Richmond mentor program for African American males: program structure and practices, perceptions of strengths and weaknesses, mentor-protege relationships
… was designed to conduct a study of the Concerned Black Man (CBM) of Richmond, a mentorship program for African American males. The specific purposes of the study were to: (1) identify program structure and practices; (2) identify program strengths and weaknesses as perceived by key players; (3) …
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The power of images: The confrontation of violence and the construction of black manhood in the films of Gordon Parks
… to argue that four of his films, all centered on black men, explore how black men in America might attain greater agency through self-awareness, particularly in the context of racialized violence. The films under consideration are The Learning Tree (1969), Shaft (1971), Leadbelly (1976), and …
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An Intertwined Curriculum: The Intersection of Race, Masculinity, and Subjectivity in the Experiences of an African American Male Teacher in Southeast Georgia
… studies will consider my experiences as a black man by examining those influences and factors, namely race and masculinity, which play a role in the continuous development of my understanding of the world and how these phenomena inform my interactions with my students. I will also attempt …
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