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  • 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...
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    and oppression against black women and black hair must we return to and confront when black women

  • Oppression from Within : AIM, Heteropatriarchy, Settler Colonialism, and the Death of Anna Mae Aquash

    Creator:
    Whitebear-Cupp, Luhui
    Abstract:
    This thesis describes how heteropatriarchal, settler colonialism impacted Indigenous communities' systems in power and control, particularly with the American Indian Movement during the 1960s-1970s. Further, the gendered divides this created within the American Indian Movement are described. The murder of Anna Mae Aquash is revisited as an act of gendered...
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    American Indian Movement by Joseph H. Trimbach, and Agents of Repression: The FBI’s Secret Wars Against