Minority Communities
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From The Dynamics of RacismFrom: Uprooting Racism |
One of the purposes of racism and religious-based oppression is to keep people of color, Muslims, Jews, and others at the center of attention while keeping white people in general, and white male … | Paul Kivel | 39 | 2017 | $3.90 Add |
From “The Little Jew of Trois-Rivières”: Secrets to Success |
This chapter explores early Jewish settlement in North America, and the history leading up to it. The stories of Jeffery Amherst, Aaron Hart and Levy Andrew Levy (partner of William Trent) are … | Denis Vaugeois | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |
From Arctic Research and Publicity, 1883-1885: Articles in Germany and the United States / Life with Inuit and Whalers, 1883-1884: “I am now truly just like a typical Eskimo”Chapters 3 and 4 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 3 looks at the leadup to Boas’ trip to the Arctic, exploring how he organized and funded this trip. It also looks at the articles he wrote before his trip and their impact. Chapter … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 26 | 2014 | $2.60 Add |
From Being AlliesFrom: Uprooting Racism |
Acting as an ally to people of color is one of the most important things white people can do. Ally is not an identity, it is a practice. An ally is someone who not only shows up, but one who … | Paul Kivel | 47 | 2017 | $4.70 Add |
From For a multicultural, multi-faith, multiracial Canada: A manifestoFrom: Home and Native Land |
The author argues that leftist critics are right in their anti-state condemnation of multiculturalism, but wrong to not see how popular groups – everyday Canadians – make … | George Elliott Clarke | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! How does racism relate to other forms of oppression? |
Chapter 3 asks the question, how does racism relate to other forms of oppression? Discussing topics including types of oppression, solidarity and social justice, identity politics and … | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
From It Began With a StoryFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Describes the experience of teachers and a principal working with a seventeen-year-old refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo who would not follow instructions. Once his personal history … | David Starr | 7 | 2016 | $0.70 Add |
From Love and SexFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A young black Nova Scotian describes her early teen years and the first sexual experiences she had as resulted from being in the foster care system. Clearly describes her experience of … | Jade M. Brooks | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
From Pink Panics, Yellow Perils, and the Mythology of MeritocracyFrom: “Too Asian”? |
- | Sarah Ghabrial | 18 | 2012 | $1.80 Add |
From Talking Forbidden Love:An Interview with Lynne Fernie From: In a Queer Country |
Lynne Fernie, co-director with Aerlynn Weisman of the documentary, Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives emphasizes in the interview that the film was intended as a multiple … | Terry Goldie | 25 | 2001 | $0.50 Add |
From Buller Men and Batty Bwoys:Hidden Men in Toronto and Halifax Black Communities From: In a Queer Country |
In this essay, Wesley Crichlow considers the various dynamics of closeting for black gay men from two cities and from a number of ethnicities. It is an example of contemporary developments in … | Wesley Crichlow | 21 | 2001 | $0.42 Add |
From DestinyFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
The author outlines the start of her relationship with a young black man when she was a teen. | Jade M. Brooks | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
From Graduating PhotosRace, Colonization, and the University of Manitoba From: “Too Asian”? |
- | Adele Perry | 15 | 2012 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! How can I make antiracism part of my family life? |
Chapter 4 asks the question, how can I make antiracism part of my family life? Topics discussed include structural violence, relationships and kinships, family life, the difference between race … | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
From Pathways in Geography and Ethnology, 1884-1886: Inuit, Environment, and Beliefs / The American Period, September 1884 – March 1885: Searching for Scientific Grounding and ResponsesChapters 5 and 6 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 5 looks at the aftermath of his sojourn with the Inuit and whalers, as he travelled between the USA and Europe, until his immigration to the United States. Chapter 6 discusses Boas’ … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
From Sisters in StruggleFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Describes as context the recent history of the Sudan, and recounts one family’s experience living through the 1983-84 violence in the country, their journey to refugee camps in Ethiopia and … | David Starr | 17 | 2016 | $1.70 Add |