Hudson (Weems) Clenora

Elevating Humanity via Africana Womanism (eBook, ePUB)

An Introduction to Elevate Humanity

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Elevating Humanity via Africana Womanism is a short and powerful book, advocating unity/collectivity as a panacea for all societal ills.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040172162
• Artikelnr.: 72480860

Autorenporträt

Clenora Hudson (Weems) is a Professor, Theorist, Film Writer, and an Honored Listee in Marquis Who's Who 2024. She is the author of six books on Africana Women and 4 on Emmett Till, having established him as catalyst of the Civil Rights Movement in her 1988 dissertation. She is editor of Africana-Melanated Womanism: In It Together(2002); Africana Paradigms, Practices & Literary Texts: Evoking Social Justice (2021); Physical and Intellectual Lynchings: An Emmett Till Continuum (2007); and Contemporary Africana Theory, Thought & Action: A Guide to Africana Studies (2007). She is the recipient of the Ford and National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships and, with her co-author, the 1998 Toni Morrison Society National Book Award. She was an Ida Beam Distinguished V. Professor, U of Iowa, AAS, delivering the Keynote Address "Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison as Model Africana Womanist Artivist for Social Justice" for its 50th Anniversary.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
PART I Africana Womanism: Flipsides of the Human Coin
1 Africana Womanism: What It Is/What It Ain't
2 "Cultural and Agenda Conflicts in Academia: Critical Issues for Africana
Women's
Studies"
3 The 18 Descriptors of the Africana Womanist
4 The Africana Womanist Male Counterpart
PART II Social Justice Long Overdue: Standing Strong
5 Debunking Excuses for Racism: Africana Legendaries A to Z
6 Racism & Misogamy against the Black Family: From the Bible to the Street
7 James Baldwin and Toni Morrison: Literary Crusaders for Social Justice
8 Conclusion
Coda
Epilogue
Afterword