Help Protect Community Rights in Ghana

Sun Apr 27, 2008 6:27 PM EDT

Target: Tom Mair, CEO of Golden Star Resources Sponsored by: Oxfam America

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Different narratives: African-Americans and slavery and Africans and Colonialism

Tue Apr 22, 2008 11:18 PM EDT

Sitting in AAAS 122, the class I TA for, I thought about our discussion about the two narratives regarding slavery: one from the African point of view and the other from the African-American perspective.

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LeBron James,Vogue, King Kong and Beliefs of Racist Undertones

Wed Apr 9, 2008 10:26 PM EDT

Here are some excerpts from two articles. What is your response to the Vogue cover after reading the excerpts below? King Kong: Race, sex, and rebellion by David N. Rosen from Jump Cut, no. 6, 1975, pp. 7-10 copyright Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media, 1975, 2004

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Performance and Post-Colonial Thought

Wed Feb 13, 2008 11:35 PM EST

As I was reading Diana Taylor's The Archive and the Repertoire regarding the effects of colonialism on the colonized identity, I couldn't help but think of Frantz Fanon's Black Skin White Masks.

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Krumping, Performance, Trauma and Memory

Fri Feb 1, 2008 10:07 PM EST

I wonder how people feel about this 'as' performance? Cultural memory? Transmission? Affect? Trauma? Below are some clips from the movie "Rize"

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Performance in Lynching and Cultural Counter Memories

Mon Jan 28, 2008 11:30 PM EST

I went to the Ethnic Studies Research & Working Group that Dr. Stevens invited us to last week. This is a group of predominantly OSU faculty members (and a few graduate students) assisting the featured professor in their in-progress manuscript by offering feedback.

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Universal Laws of Human Performance: Has There Ever Been an Authentic Self?

Tue Jan 8, 2008 3:56 PM EST

Universal Laws of Human Performance: Has There Ever Been an Authentic Self? I think it is healthy for one to reinvent their selves after coming into close contact with the core of their being. It is a place where few people journey and even fewer people reach.

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She knows that with God the world is her playground, but without God she will just be played. She neither seeks definition from the person she is wit …

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