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Reviews in Digital Humanities
by Roopika Risam, Jennifer Guiliano, Aleia Brown, Marisa Parham, and Trevor Muñoz Editors' note on the April 2022 issue of Reviews in Digital Humanities, guest edited by Aleia Brown, Marisa Parham, and Trevor Muñoz A review of BLACK MEME, an interactive video essay on Black visual culture since 1900, directed by Legacy Russell A review of Braiding Braiding, a web-based exploration of African hair brading, directed by Nontsikelelo Mutiti and Julia Novitch A review of Solidarity Book Project, a...
Quilting: An Archive of Hand, Eye, and Soul
She is involved in work her soul must have. Ordering the universe in the image of her personal conception of Beauty. … She has handed down respect for the possibilities—and the will to grasp them.
Antiracist Praxis
“Antiracism,” as a term, has become ubiquitous. It is wide-ranging, used not only in academic settings but also as part of modern-day discourse. The term is a successor of the workhorses “diversity and inclusion,” which have become familiar keywords everywhere from corporate marketing to university administration.
The Confederate Flag Doesn’t Belong on Public Ground. It Doesn’t Belong in a Museum Either.
History Finding the proper home for this symbol of oppression isn’t as simple as politicians keep saying it is. The U.S. flag and South Carolina state flag fly at half-staff as the Confederate battle flag also flies on the South Carolina State House grounds in Columbia, South Carolina, on June 20, 2015.
Liberating Threads, Liberating Histories
As a history student at Morgan State University, Cynthia Neverdon participated in non-violent direct actions, primarily pushing for integrated public spaces. One July night in 1963, she was jailed for leading a number of other college students in a demonstration to integrate the white only Northwood movie theater on Hillen Road in West Baltimore.
It doesn’t belong at the South Carolina Capitol. It doesn’t belong in a museum either.
In the aftermath of the shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, that claimed the lives of nine parishioners at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, politicians from both sides of the aisle have called for the Confederate flag that flies on the grounds of the South Carolina state Capitol to come down. A common theme of these calls to lower the flag has been the suggestion that this symbol of America’s racist past belongs not on a flagpole on public land but in a museum.
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