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Filtering by: Creator Willis, Dana C. Degree Name Master of Arts (M.A.) Subject African American women -- Social conditions

Sites of Memory : Black Women's Geographies, #SayHerName, and Black Hair Politics

Creator:

Adkins, Daryl

Abstract:

According to Katherine McKittrick, black women’s geographies reveal and confront geographies of domination that have been erased or considered unworthy of analysis. This thesis positions #SayHerName protests and natural kink/coiled hair within a black women’s geographic analysis suggesting that both body and hair politics provide historical and contemporary geographic clues...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis