Essays about: "Black Life Matter"

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1. 1. In the Shadow of Monumentum... The War on Statues

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

   Author : Anna Fernsten Nilén; [2023]
   Keywords : Public Monuments; Affective Economy; Iconoclasm; Cultural Memory; Statue Trashing; Black Life Matter; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : In the Shadow of Monumentum... the War on Statues explores the last decade's violent protests on colonisation and institutional racism leading to the vandalisation, defacing and in some cases removal or toppling of public monuments. READ MORE

3. 2. Feeding Live or Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens) to laying hens – Effects on Immune Traits, Egg Quality, Feather Condition, Body and Organ Weights

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

   Author : Adnan Aslam; [2023]
   Keywords : Black soldier fly; live larvae; dried larvae; immune response; egg quality; body weight; feather condition scoring;

   Abstract : Due to increasing prices and potential scarcity of soybean meal (SBM), there is growing demand for alternative and sustainable protein sources in poultry production. Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) have proven to be a suitable alternative based on nutritional value and sustainable production. READ MORE

4. 3. An Exploration of the American Justice System through the Trial of Tom Robinson : A New Historicist Analysis of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Eva-Lena Henriksson; [2021]
   Keywords : To Kill a Mockingbird; Harper Lee; Systemic racism; Racial bias; American justice system; New historicism; Scottsboro cases; Civil rights movement; Civil rights; Black Lives Matter movement; Constitutional rights.;

   Abstract : Adding something new to the understanding of To Kill a Mockingbird (1960), which is considered a twentieth-century classic, would be nearly impossible if not for the outlook of new historicism. Through a new historicist analysis of Harper Lee’s literary text parallel to non-fictional texts relating to the American justice system and civil rights, this essay explores how race affects U. READ MORE

5. 4. The spark of a movement - A study of an online collective acts potentiality to grow into a social movement

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Maryan Yusuf; [2021]
   Keywords : Sarah Everard; social movement; online; collective action; collective identity; organisation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Social movements have become an integrated component in our western society with almost every contested issue having a social movement associated to it, on at least one side of the debate. When we think of social movements in practice, we might picture rallies and marches, chants, and demonstrations but with the emergence of social media more and more activists and movement adherents have moved to the online forums and are utilizing social medias features to quickly spread their messages and to easier mobilize. READ MORE

6. 5. Constructing a Security Threat? : Identifying Securitization in US State Level Politics Framing of the BLM Protests

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Rebecka Bjuremalm; [2021]
   Keywords : securitization; Copenhagen School; framing analysis; protest movements; Black Lives Matter; securitized citizens; contentious politics;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates US state level politics framing of the BLM protests during 2020, by inductively identifying frames and then proceeding to study if and on what grounds securitization occurs in these. Press statements, interviews and documents from eight Mayors and Governors in six of the states where the protests have been the most prominent are analyzed. READ MORE