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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"George Floyd"”.
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Canadian University Statements and University Community Responses Following the Murder of George Floyd
In May 2020, the murder of George Floyd spurred global attention and compelled Canada’s research universities to respond to widespread social unrest. This study employs content analysis and critical discourse analysis to examine how power was integrated into statements issued by Canadian …
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Essays in Discrimination, Informational Preferences, and Social Preferences Under Uncertainty
… of work are as follows: Chapter 2: The Effect of George Floyd Protests on Experimental Evaluations We utilize a unique panel of experimental data to investigate whether the George Floyd protests and Kenosha Unrest affected race in worker evaluations. To manipulate race, we randomly assigned white …
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Krísa ofan á krísu : krísusamskipti bandarísku lögreglunnar í #blacklivesmatter
… viðbrögð og aðgerðir lögreglu eftir morðið á George Floyd sköpuðu krísu ofan á krísu og juku þann vanda sem lögregla og yfirvöld í Minneapolis, og raunar Bandaríkjunum öllum, stóðu frami fyrir. Kenningar í krísusamskiptum og krísustjórnun flokkast undir almannatengsl og snúast að miklu leyti …
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Autoscopy
… racism that led to the police-murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. In all, the speaker is at once close and far from what they witness, both personally impacted and implicated by their witnessing. In documentary, translation, prayer, elegiac, confessional, and experimental modes, these …
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Filosofia africana: um campo privilegiado para repensar o racismo no jornalismo brasileiro
… e, ainda, um breve exame dos casos das mortes de George Floyd nos Estados Unidos, de João Alberto Silveira no Brasil e, também, da chacina decorrente de uma operação policial na comunidade do Jacarezinho, no estado do Rio de Janeiro, através de uma perspectiva filosófica africana, assim como de …
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Schooling in the Afterlives: Neoliberalism, Anti-Blackness, and Fugitive Pedagogies in Black Education
… social unrest following the state killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. This period saw wide-spread protests against systemic racism and police brutality, leading to various corporate and institutional responses, including those in the public education sector. Many charter schools that …
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BRIDGING THE GAP: INSTILLING MORAL COURAGE AND IMPELLING MORAL ACTION IN THE PUBLIC SAFETY SPHERE
… Gun Trace Task Force scandal, and death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police are used as case studies to test theoretical assertions and provide consistency. This research affirms the linkage between the individual and context, as posited by RDS. Findings of this work include …
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Corporate Social Irresponsibility: A Critique of American Businesses’ Vacillating Stakeholder Strategies in Reaction to Public Opinion
… United States in 2020, including the killing of George Floyd and the subsequent Black Lives Matter protests. Specifically, I analyze trends in companies’ shareholder-focused discussions on the topics of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and racial justice. My analysis reveals a demonstrable …
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Crimen y disuasión: un estudio empírico sobre las regulaciones del uso de la fuerza letal de la policía de Estados Unidos
… el 25 de mayo del 2020, día del asesinato de George Floyd por parte de la policía en Minnesota, se desencadenaron una serie de protestas sociales y reformas legislativas en Estados Unidos en consecuencia al accionar policial. Este evento encendió el debate sobre cómo debería utilizar la fuerza …
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Black Influencers: Interrogating the Racialization and Commodification of Digital Labor
… their vulnerabilities. Contextualized by the George Floyd protests of 2020, I further argue that Black influencers do not internalize neoliberal logics or pursue aspirational labor in the same way as their white counterparts due to the material vulnerabilities and systemic pressures explicitly …
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Media industry events as platforms for social justice : moving from inspiration to impact in creative production
… mass protests in 2020 over the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers. I investigate how these commitments, which build on existing social movements and extend beyond race to include gender, sexuality, class, and the environment, appear when media professionals gather to …
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Unveiling the Digital Dynamics: How Online Reactions to Racialized State Violence Amplifies White Nationalist Affect
… this research focuses on the cases of George Floyd and migrant children in detention centres in the United States. The primary argument of this work is that white nationalism is a manifestation of colonialism in the present, as evidenced by social media’s amplification of white …
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A moral document? Expanding conversations about public safety budgets in Minnesota in the wake of George Floyd’s murder
… justice in 2020 following the police killing of George Floyd on May 25. In the months since, local activists and elected officials have advanced ambitious visions for how the city can reimagine its systems of public safety. This thesis builds on these perspectives by looking at public safety …
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Exploring whiteness in the context of antiracist psychotherapy education: a narrative inquiry into therapists’ experiences
… Covid 19 global pandemic, the racist murder of George Floyd on 25th May 2020 in the USA, and the re-surgency of the Black Lives Matter movement. At this time, all the professional bodies re-committed to tackling racism within the profession. In an effort to deepen understandings of whiteness, …
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Superintendent and Equity Director Perspectives on the Equity Director Position in Suburban School Districts
The murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd in 2020 renewed efforts to address long-standing inequality within American society (M. Lewis et al., 2023; E. Meyer et al., 2022). Some school districts responded to these demands by increasing attention to diversity, equity, and …
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Hurdan roll har politiken i en musiktidning – En jämförelse av två Rolling Stone artiklar från 1970 och 2020
… tog ny fart efter mordet på den svarta mannen George Floyd som begicks av en vit polisman. Artiklarna är publicerade med 50 års mellanrum och de politiska händelserna liknar varandra till sin natur. Metoderna som används är kvalitativ textanalys och underkategorin retorisk textanalys. Jag …
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Examining Institutional History Narratives Through a Critical Whiteness Framework
… Brown in 2014, Breonna Taylor in 2020, and George Floyd also in 2020. Additionally, there has been a resurgence of investigation and national debate around building names and statues on college campuses memorializing people who supported slavery or were members of hate groups. These events …
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The archives mixtape: an education in (un)making Black deaths
… it supports Black lives following the murder of George Floyd. In other words, drawing on Christina Sharpe’s concept of “anagrammatical Blackness,” I offer readings and formulations of K-12 laws, policies, and practices and of archival documents from higher education through the diverse and …
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Proton binding and aluminum complexation by soil humic and fulvic acids
Item marked as restricted to the 'UIUC Users [automated]' Group (id=2) by Howard Ding (hding2@illinois.edu) on 2011-05-07T14:44:17Z Item is restricted indefinitely.
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Shaping Shakespeare: How American Shakespeare Festivals Adapt Shakespeare’s Texts in the Twenty-First Century
… explores how disruptions, such as the murder of George Floyd and the rise of the MeToo movement, led to new adaptations and stagings of lesser-staged texts, strategies that expand access, community discussion, and challenge traditional festival models. This dissertation argues that adapted …
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