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  • DON'T TAKE IT PERSONAL

    by NADIA BROWN ...
    Don't Take It Personal is a heartfelt collection of reflections on healing, grief, love, intuition, faith, and the lessons life quietly teaches us when we're willing to listen.Through deeply personal stories and honest conversations, Nadia explores what it means to lose people you love, rebuild yourself after heartbreak, trust your intuition, protect your peace, surrender to God's timing, and ... Read more

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  • Sister Style

    The Politics of Appearance for Black Women Political Elites

    "They don't think I'm viable, because I'm a Black woman with natural hair and no husband." This comment was made by Stacey Abrams shortly before the 2018 Democratic primary after she became the first Black woman to win a majory party's nomination for governor. Abrams' sentiment reflects the wider environment for Black women in politics, in which racist and sexist cultural ideas have long led Black ... Read more

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    Sister Style

    The Politics of Appearance for Black Women Political Elites

    Unabridged

    8 hours 53 min

    In Sister Style, Nadia E. Brown and Danielle Casarez Lemi argue that Black women's political experience and the way that voters evaluate them is shaped overtly by their skin tone and hair texture, with hair being a particular point of scrutiny. They ask what the politics of appearance for Black women mean for Black women politicians and Black voters, and how expectations about self-presentation ... Read more

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  • Me Too Political Science

    Edited by Nadia Brown ...
    Me Too Political Science explores the multiple manifestations and implications of gendered biases in Political Science by "connecting the dots" between the sexual harassment described in the recent report on 2017 American Political Science Association’s Survey on Sexual Harassment at Annual Meetings and other problematic issues.Started by Tarana Burke in 2007 to stand with young women of color who ... Read more

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  • Intersectional (Feminist) Activisms

    Global Practices and Experiences

    This book includes essays that directly uncover how power asymmetries and related forms of marginalization and oppression function in the political and policy arenas with a special emphasis on the intersection of several systems of subordination.This edited volume tackles two main questions: first, what are the main claims, struggles, and possibilities of contemporary intersectional feminisms; and ... Read more

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  • Women of Color Political Elites in the U.S.

    Intersectional Political Experiences

    This volume presents a detailed and in-depth examination of women of color political elites in the United States in varying levels of office and non-elected positions.Through innovative data, novel theoretical frameworks, and compelling arguments, the chapters in this book explore how women of color political elites are changing, challenging, or upending the status quo in American politics. Beyond ... Read more

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  • Women of Color Political Elites in the U.S.

    An Intersectional Approach

    This book focuses on women of color political elites in the United States in varying levels of office and non-elected positions.In recent years increased attention has been paid to the role that women of color play in U.S. politics. These actors bring different priorities to office and also have to navigate not only sexism, but also barriers due to their racial or ethnic identity among other ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Protest

    Readings on the Black Lives Matter Movement

    This collection provides a deep engagement with the political implication of Black Lives Matter. This book covers a broad range of topics using a variety of methods and epistemological approaches.In the twenty-first century, the killings of Black Americans have sparked a movement to end the brutality against Black bodies. In 2013, #BlackLivesMatter would become a movement-building project led by ... Read more

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  • Body Politics

    The politics of the body is often highly contested, culturally specific, and controlled, and this book calls our attention to how bodies are included or excluded in the polity.With governments regulating bodies in ways that mark the political boundaries of who is a citizen, worthy of protection and rights, as well as those who transgress socially proscribed norms, the contributors to this volume ... Read more

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  • Distinct Identities

    Minority Women in U.S. Politics

    Series series Routledge Series on Identity Politics
    The second edition of Distinct Identities continues to provide a sophisticated yet accessible introduction to the complexities of the politics, social structures, and cultural contexts that animate how women of color engage in and shape U.S. politics. Keeping the structure of the original volume, this text represents the diverse and innovative scholarship being conducted in this field while ... Read more

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  • Approaching Democracy

    American Government in Times of Challenge

    Democracy cannot be taken for granted, whether at home or internationally, and eternal vigilance (along with civic intelligence) is required to protect it. Approaching Democracy provides students with a framework to analyze the structure, process, and action of US government, institutions, and social movements. It also invites comparison with other countries. This globalizing perspective gives ... Read more

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    And Other Conversations About Race

    The classic, New York Times-bestselling book on the psychology of racism that shows us how to talk about race in America.“An unusually sensitive work about the racial barriers that still divide us in so many areas of life.” ―Jonathan Kozol, author of Amazing GraceWalk into any racially mixed high school and you will see Black, White, and Latino youth clustered in their own... ... Read more

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