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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"racial relations"”.
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ETD: "We still have to unlearn. We are programmed, you know? analyzing black South African's violence against foreign black Africans Previous title: race and the "infernal circle" of dehumanization: an analysis of South Africa's negrophobia
… to economic competition, which might silence any racial dynamics at play. Yet, given how western colonialism and White supremacy have shaped South Africa's trajectory, exploring the role that racial identities and racial relations play in Black South Africans' violence against foreign Black …
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A Latina Captain in Showtime's Dexter: (Un)Veiling a Progressive Image of Latinas through Discourse Analysis of Media-Audience Co-constructions of Latinidad'
… which to study the production and consumption of racial and gender representations in media. More specifically, this research examines the representation of a prominent Latina character (Captain Maria LaGuerta) in Dexter and the audience readings of this character to explore the co-construction of …
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Without a sword or a shield: the fighting army behind Brown
… Brown created a vast sea-change in American racial relations. Some changes were positive and some not, but seventy years after the initial court decision in 1954, the quality of American public education is questionable, and the sacrifices the original families made are at risk of being for …
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Divisor de águas no Rio do Peixe: ambientalização dos conflitos sociais e racismo ambiental vivenciados pelos comunitários do Quati - Ba
… is the intersection between social conflicts and racial relations in the Quati Community, in the municipality of Pedro Alexandre, Bahia. The aim is to understand the conflicts and environmental racism experienced by the members of the Quati community before, during, and after the event of the dam …
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An Exploration of Worship Practices at an African American Church of Christ
… is deeply rooted in the American struggle for racial equality. Without a formal governing body, the Churches of Christ have survived throughout the majority of the 20th century without making an official stance on racial relations. Many leaders in the religious movement have claimed racial …
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Colonialidade, racismo e dinâmica universitária no contexto da sociedade brasileira: análises a partir de uma perspectiva antirracista
… are central, since the discussion on ethnic-racial relations is fundamental to reflecting on the social question in Brazil—a country in which social relations are undeniably racialized. It is also crucial to problematize the colonialities and their intersections with ethnicity and race, …
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Good Neighbors: Agents of Change in the New Rural South, 1900 to 1940
… consciousness. The study also examines how racial relations in the rural hill-country complicated the community consciousness. The study is particularly interested in the roles women played in their communities. It examines how rural women developed mutual support networks and why these …
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The role of music in the traditional marriage ceremonies of the Bemba-speaking people of northern Zambia
… increase in literacy and the impact of inter- racial relations and modernization. From the time a man finds a woman to marry to the time they actually marry, there are different ceremonies that have to be performed. These ceremonies include: Ukusonga (proposal), Ukukobekela (engagement), …
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Class, colour consciousness and the search for identity : blacks at the Kimberley diamond diggings, 1867-1893
… the diamond mines. We examine the interplay of racial attitudes and conflicts and the ambiguous position of the black elites in the diverse groups of 'colonial' or 'civilised' Africans, 'Cape Coloureds', Muslims and Indians who came to Kimberley to seek their fortune. It is our contention that …
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Raça, saúde e epigenética: princípios de design para uma educação antirracista no ensino de genética
… disputes can be found regarding the causes of racial iniquities in health within both science and society. On one side, there is the influence exerted by 20th-century genetics on unifactorial health models with a deterministic bias. On the other, there are the denunciations of social activism, …
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Ativismo digital antirracismo e a mediação implícita da informação no Twitter: análise da hashtag #VidasNegrasImportam
… the context of a country founded on the myth of racial democracy. In the field of Library and Information Science, the hashtag #VidasNegrasImportam is configured as a device for the implicit mediation of information, therefore, it can act to support the construction and updating of information …
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Jemimas, Jockeys, and Jolly Banks: The Racial Discourse of Black Collectibles
… of black citizenship was seen as a threat to a racial caste structure that ensured white supremacy. Following the impetus for supremacy that defined the Jim Crow era, the collectibles sought to crystallize conceptions of inherent black inferiority. The presumption that these originary conditions …
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The Context of Contact: White Attitudes Toward Interracial Marriage
Using a year 2000 national racial poll conducted by the New York Times, I analyze Whites' approval of interracial marriage. I utilize the contact hypothesis, as originally formulated by Gordon Allport, to develop a conceptual model of White's attitudes toward interracial marriage. Specifically I …