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SUCULTURE started the topic "Hierarchy of Racism" – Should Diane Abbott have been suspended? in the forum Black Feminist Perspectivespinned post
“Hierarchy of Racism” – Should Diane Abbott have been suspended?
Background:
To respond to the ongoing the Diane Abbott furore it is important to provide some historical context.
In June 2021 a Texas House Bill [3979], and its companion bill — Senate Bill [2202] were signed into law. It is one of the many nationwide, and t…Read More
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SUCULTURE started the topic A new wave of consciousness: Rise of The Obidients. in the forum Academia, Scholarship & Researchpinned post
A new wave of consciousness: Rise of The Obidients.
In the summer of 2020, there was a rise in the Black Lives Matter [BLM] movement in the United States [a decentralized political and social movement] which initially began as a campaign to combat police brutality towards African Americans.
Despite the protests subsiding,…Read More
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SUCULTURE started the topic Slaves, or Enslaved. Merchants, or Scoundrel. Saints, or Sinners. in the forum Academia, Scholarship & Researchpinned post
Introduction and timeline
Ancient Africa was not isolated from the old world.
Historical and archaeological research provides a firm understanding of the ancient trans-saharan trade, from approximately 4000 B.C (long prior to the 1st century C.E; and described as beginning with the age of African metallurgy in the case of Senegal),…Read More
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SUCULTURE replied to the topic Slaves, or Enslaved. Merchants, or Scoundrel. Saints, or Sinners. in the forum Academia, Scholarship & Research
@GenZTalks & @Nubian Why is this important – to write books that truly highlight the broader historical narratives of Africa’s vast and diverse histories, cultures, and contributions, which have often been marginalized or misrepresented in mainstream historical discourses?!
1. Counteracting Historical Erasure
African history has long been…Read More -
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SUCULTURE started the topic Troubling trend of Black women losing jobs after attending #AfroTech. in the forum Tech, Software & Development
Troubling trend of Black women losing jobs after attending #AfroTech.
There is an ongoing concern that Black women are loosing their jobs for attending AFROTECH, a conference celebrated for empowering Black technologists and entrepreneurs. This incident raises profound social, and ethical questions about the intersections of race,…Read More
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SUCULTURE replied to the topic Slaves, or Enslaved. Merchants, or Scoundrel. Saints, or Sinners. in the forum Academia, Scholarship & Research
@GenZTalks The perpetuation of Eurocentric and racially hegemonic systems, particularly those entrenched within the Black/White binary, is sustained through a variety of mechanisms, including silence, complicity, amplification, and adaptive survival strategies. These mechanisms, whether consciously done, or shaped through systemic constraints,…Read More -
SUCULTURE started the topic Breaking the Cycle: Misogyny, the Legacy of Male Presidents, and the Election in the forum Black Feminist Perspectives
Breaking the Cycle: Misogyny, the Legacy of Male Presidents, and the Election of the First Black Female President of the United States:
In the annals of U.S. history, the presidency has been exclusively occupied by men, each shaping—intentionally or otherwise—the social norms, policies, and cultural attitudes toward gender and…Read More
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