Search Results: black%20panther (13 total)

Economic Status of Black Women (Item)

…Economic Status of Black Women…

…their own groups focusing on black feminism. Such groups included Combahee River Collective, which focused on the political and economic status of African American women as well as the National Black Feminist Organization, which focused on various points…

For Further Reading (Exhibit Page)

…of Nina Simone." Estate of Nina Simone, http://www.ninasimone.com/. Saucier, Khalil P. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood": Nina Simone's Africana Womanism.” Journal of Black Studies 45.3 (2014): 247-265. Tillet, S. "Strange Sampling: Nina Simone and Her…

Race & Class (Exhibit Page)

…Race & Class…

…This is a collection of Lorraine Hansberry’s speeches, and interviews titled "Lorraine Hansberry Speaks Out: Art and the Black Revolution." Hansberry is the first African American woman to have a play performed on Broadway. She spent her life using…

Blackness in Art and Music (Exhibit Page)

…Blackness in Art and Music…

…to sell to American consumers. These images often included racial stereotypes of black people (Figs. 2 and 5). Notice in Smoky Mokes (Fig. 10) that the sheet music cover depicts a photograph of four African American children smiling for the camera…

Appropriation and Parody (Exhibit Page)

…realist conventions to represent black people from all classes and political leanings. Spirituals and Gospel Music It is important to explore the similarities and differences between African American spirituals and gospel music. In his Life of an American…

Contributors (Exhibit Page)

…This digital exhibit was completed in Fall 2013 as a class project in Jolie Sheffer's graduate course on American Literary Realisms at Bowling Green State University. Samantha Ashby Samantha Ashby received her BA in Cinema Studies from New York…

For Further Reading (Exhibit Page)

…Writing Technologies Introduction Alcott, William A. Slate and Black Board Exercises, 1857. 19th Century Schoolbooks Digital Collection (http://digital.library.pitt.edu/nietz/) Wright, Elizabethada A., Halloran, S. M., “From Rhetoric to Composition…

Voices and Visions of Black Women in Primarily White Colleges (Exhibit Page)

…Voices and Visions of Black Women in Primarily White Colleges…

…of the twentieth century, one black woman had been lynched." Many African American women, such as Edythe Hargrave in 1942, have narratives of discrimination, ostracism, and fear of lower grades because of their race. Edythe Hargrave relates an experience…

Protest and Responses in Print (Exhibit Page)

…Depictions of Black Protest Black Americans who resist the stereotypes of blackness that are represented in mainstream culture or who fight for the rights traditionally denied people of color have met with multiple obstacles. In his 1969 booklet…

Our Project and Our Research Stories (Exhibit Page)

…this with Tammie, my research partner. She brushed the question off with a simple observation: we were studying the rhetorics of history and triangulating power relationships between African Americans and whites. Of course I was welcomed. Our topic took me…