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Imagining the Mulatta: Blackness in U.S. and Brazilian Media
Brazil markets itself as a racially mixed utopia. The United States prefers the term melting pot. Both nations have long used the image of the mulatta to push skewed cultural narratives. Highlighting the prevalence of mixed race women of African and European descent, the two countries claim to have ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Mixed-Race Superheroes
by Gregory T. Carter • Isabel Molina-Guzman • Chris Gavaler • Jasmine Mitchell • Eric L. Berlatsky • Chris Koenig-Woodyard • Nicholas E. Miller • Jorge J. Santos • Kwasu David Tembo • Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins • Corrine Esther Collins • Adrienne ReshaAmerican culture has long represented mixed-race identity in paradoxical terms. On the one hand, it has been associated with weakness, abnormality, impurity, transgression, shame, and various pathologies; however, it can also connote genetic superiority, exceptional beauty, and special potentiality.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Reassembling Motherhood: Procreation and Care in a Globalized World
The word “mother” traditionally meant a woman who bears and nurtures a child. In recent decades, changes in social norms and public policy as well as advances in reproductive technologies and the development of markets for procreation and care have radically expanded definitions of motherhood. But w... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Single Mama Dating Drama
by Michelle Mitchell • Kimberly D. Taylor • Monica Lynn Foster • Sonia Johnston • Candice Y Johnson • Dwon D Moss • Cherritta Smith • Tomeka Farley Daugherty • Leiann B Wrytes • Trina Charles • Patricia A Bridewell • Michelle Cornwell-Jordan • Michelle Lynn Stephens • Jasmyne K. Rogers • Denise Anquenette • Charlie Marcol • Princess F.L GoodenSingle Mama dating! It doesn't get anymore complicated than that. How can you find love when you have a career and kids? Where can you find that love connection? Is he on-line, in church, standing in front of the grapefruit in the grocery store? In these hilarious and heart-warming stories, you'll f... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Using Art Therapy with Diverse Populations: Crossing Cultures and Abilities
by Paula Howie • Sangeeta Prasad • Jennie Kristel • David Gussak • Doris Arrington • Mimi Farrelly-Hansen • Daniel Blausey • Linda Gantt • Catherine Moon • Kate Baasch • Donna Betts • Tracy Councill • Barbara Sobol • Gaelynn P. Bordonaro • Mercedes B. Maat • Audrey di Maria Nankervis • Heidi Bardot • Michelle L. Dean • Valery Shuman • Charlotte Boston • Marian Liebmann • Katharine Phlegar • Yasmine J. Awais • Lisa Raye Garlock • Reshma Malick • Emmy Lou Glassman • Frances E. Anderson • Linda Levine Madori • Louis Tinnin • Deni Brancheau • Shanthi Ranganathan • Cheryl Doby-CopelandWhether working in urban areas with high levels of cultural diversity, providing art therapy to 'unique' populations such as prisoners or asylums seekers, or introducing art therapy programs to parts of the world in which it is not yet established, it is essential that therapists understand the impo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013