Essays about: "Black women in politics"

Found 4 essays containing the words Black women in politics.

  1. 1. "A matter of life and death": An intersectional study on black women’s political participation in Brazil

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Latinamerikainstitutet

    Author : Kelly Matias dos Santos; [2020]
    Keywords : Black women in politics; female political participation; black feminism; intersectionality; Brazil; intersectional research.;

    Abstract : Brazil is in the 132nd position in the ranking for female parliamentary participation according to the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s latest report (2019). Black women are the ones least involved in national politics. In the state of São Paulo 94 state Deputies were elected in 2018, of these only 11 are women and only 3 are black. READ MORE

  3. 2. Roots and Routes

    University essay from Konstfack/Grafisk design & illustration

    Author : Rudy Lorentz; [2018]
    Keywords : race; gender; sexuality; non binary; racism; migration; family; intergenerational; history; black history; homophobia; belonging; identity; politics; mellanrum; mellanförskap;

    Abstract : The project Roots and Routes is an intergenerational narrative connecting three locations: London, Mandeville and Stockholm, focusing primarily on the histories of women and non-binary people. It looks at what affect it has on our sense of cultural identity to grow up in the diaspora, disconnected from the country of our parents or grandparents. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Glow of a Panther : Tupac Amaru Shakur’s Poetry and the Politics of African-American Culture

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Author : Lana Kareem; [2017]
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    Abstract : African-American oppression has a history of violence and torment. It is a topic that is still prominent in today’s society with pop culture being one of the mediums aiding in spreading its awareness. READ MORE

  5. 4. Making Lemonade from Lemons : Analyzing the Mainstream Discourse of a Pop Music Hit through a Feminist Lens

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Allisa Lindo; [2017]
    Keywords : postfeminism; agency; representation; Black womanhood; media power; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The release of Beyoncé’s 2016 visual album Lemonade was one of the most talked about pop culture moments of the year. The album went on to become the highest-selling album of the year. READ MORE