The release of ‘American Fiction’ presents an opportunity to talk about race, power and white supremacy: What version of Blackness is acceptable or saleable within American culture?
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Costume, hair and dance allow her to modernise Tsonga culture – and help shape youth identity.
Black Lives Matter brings the slavery story into the present in America – but it leaves Africa stuck in the past.
While most Americans do aspire to higher education, college is not a reality for many. But why is the gap between hopes and reality larger for some? And how can we strive for equity?
Few would argue that exchanging cultural ideas could be construed negatively. But what happens when the influence and origins of that culture go unacknowledged and ignored?
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Professor of Psychology and Education, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Associate Professor of Communication and Social Behavior, Cornell University
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Lecturer, Cardiff University
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Associate Professor, Department of Literary Studies in English, Rhodes University
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Professor, Emory University
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Associate Professor in Performing Arts, Tshwane University of Technology
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Lecturer in Costume Theory and theatre costumer, Tshwane University of Technology
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Associate Dean (Arts and Humanities), Bucknell University