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Dancing While Black
By Aimee M. Cox on May 30, 2014
My friend read the letters DWB on my computer screen, assumed they were the acronym for “driving while black” and wondered what racial profiling had...
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From Feminist Critique to Social Transformation: Lessons from Social Forum
By Guest Contributor on April 8, 2014
By Rose M. Brewer A little over seven years ago, January 20-25, 2007, I was in Nairobi, Kenya at the World Social Forum. For those...
My Dollhouse, Myself: Miniature Histories
By Guest Contributor on August 14, 2013
By Nicole Cooley In the Dollhouse Nursery Painted sea foam green, the nursery you arrange on the top floor of your dollhouse has enough...
With Audre as My Guide: Teaching and Surviving in Post Katrina New Orleans
By Guest Contributor on October 30, 2012
By Sandra E. Weissinger I started my career as a sociologist in New Orleans five years after Hurricane Katrina. The school I worked at still...

Dancing While Black