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Shannon King commented on the post, 3 Black Churches Have Burned in 10 Days: A Hate Crime, on the site Lose Your Mother 7 years ago
This is an important conversation. On the one hand, certainly both Notre Dame and black churches should get support.
On the other, there’s a clear relationship between US racism and burning of black churches; […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years ago
Workshop III
Brian Lief “Equal Pay for Women: Venus Williams, Serena Williams, and Other Female Athletes Fight for Equal Pay”
I am focusing on the efforts by female African American athletes to fight for pay […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years ago
This post is partly inspired by recent student activism at the College of Wooster, represented collectively by the Galpin Call-in, as well more recently students, especially students of color’s concerns about […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 7 years ago
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“The Danger of A Single Story”
In this class, while this course’s goal is to center African American History as central and part of the larger story of U.S. history, it also […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 7 years ago
Systematic Racism Explained
This morning we discussed the rise of conservativism in American politics and liberal and conservative law and order politics. Part of that discussion is connected to previous […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 7 years ago
“Kevin Kruse Takes to Twitter to School Dinesh D’Souza in American History” by Jeet Heer
Dinesh D’Souza gets a history lesson on Twitter. D’Souza has made a specialty of highlighting the undeniable racism of […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years ago
Workshop II
Andrew Aldridge, “Killing Me Softly: An Observation of Hip Hop from a Feminist Lens”
This paper examines various ways women of color have fought against their portrayal in the male dominated hip […]
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Richard Lehtinen wrote a new post on the site Home Page for Rick Lehtinen 7 years ago
A beautiful spring day this morning and instead of staring at a mountain of email in my office, I went out to Wooster Memorial Park. The fresh air and sunshine did me good. Trees are leafing out, migratory […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years ago
Paige Clay, “The mammy caricature through film and the responses of Black women”
For my final paper I’ve decided to explore the idea of the mammy caricature through film. I’ve also ties this to our class b […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years ago
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years ago
Scholars,
Yesterday in class, as we were discussing Carruthers’s work, we had brief discussion of Robin D. G. Kelley’s “Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination,” and I claimed that the current […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site Lose Your Mother 7 years, 1 month ago
Exam II Review_From Reconstruction to World War II_spr 2019
You should be able to answer this series of questions: What is the basic story of African Americans from Reconstruction to World War II? How did w […]
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Richard Lehtinen wrote a new post on the site Home Page for Rick Lehtinen 7 years, 1 month ago
On March 20th, the Ohio Chapter of Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conversation (PARC) held its 2nd annual meeting. My student Jesse Garrett-Larsen (’19) and I attended and presented this poster on our work on […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years, 1 month ago
The article “Bronx Slave Market” by Ella Baker and Marvel Cooke in The Crisis, the NAACP’s magazine has played a critical role in mobilizing black workers, civil rights leaders, and radical activists. This […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years, 1 month ago
Making Sense of Primary and Secondary Sources
Primary sources–sources that are contemporary with a particular time period can come in any form. These sources might be film, text, archival […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years, 1 month ago
Robin D. G. Kelley, “What Did Cedric Robinson Mean by Racialism Capitalism”
“So what did Robinson mean by “racial capitalism”? Building on the work of another forgotten black radical intellectual, soci […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years, 2 months ago
In an interview with Isaac Fitzgerald of Buzzfeed News, Dr. Zinga Fraser discussed the the various moral, personal and political considerations that Shirley Chisholm faced during her first days as a Congresswoman […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years, 2 months ago
Venus Williams and the fight for equal pay
Claudia Jones and Left Politics
Black Women’s response to the Clarence Thomas/Anita Hill controversy
Barbara Smith and The Combahee River Collective
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years, 2 months ago
Keisha Blain
“Audley “Queen Mother” Moore had fond memories of Marcus Garvey, the charismatic Black nationalist leader of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), the largest and most influential glo […]
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Shannon King wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 7 years, 2 months ago
As you’re watching Shola Lynch’s Free Angela Davis and All Political Prisoners, you should think about and consider recent discussions about other black women activists in the black freedom struggle, especially […]
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