Michael P Jeffries
Biographic Data
| ID | 217661 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael P Jeffries |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael P |
| FAMILY NAME | Jeffries |
| SIGNATURE | JEFFRIES M P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wellesley College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
One Man in His Time Plays Many Parts
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O bama, B arack (1961–)
Barack Hussein Obama is the 44th president of the United States of America. He was first elected as the Democratic nominee in 2008, defeating Republican nominee John McCain with 365 electoral college votes and 52.9 percent of the popular vote. In 2012 Obama was reelected with 332 electoral college votes and 51.1 percent of the popular vote, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney. Obama is the first African American and person of color to be …
Hip-hop Urbanism Old and New
The sustained connection between hip-hop and urban identity stems in part from the origins of hip-hop culture in post-industrial American cities during the late twentieth century. But hip-hop urbanism cannot be reduced to nostalgia or respect for previous traditions, as changing spatial demographics and the evolution of hip-hop production and consumption force a disaggregation and reconsideration of 'urban music'. Contemporary hip-hop research in…
Grams
Mutts like Me
Obama Studies' in Its Infancy
At the conclusion of Barack Obama's State of the Union address on January 27, 2010, MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews lavished praise on the president, infamously gushing, "It's interesting: he is post-racial, by appearances. I forgot he was Black tonight for an hour." According to many, this is the greatest of all Obama's super-powers; the ability to sweet-talk the public into a euphoric political hallucination, transporting followers into a world whe…
Centering the Edge
Kathryn Takara's “A View from the Academic Edge” is a commendable effort to speak to the unique problems confronted by Black women in academia. Many of the concerns raised by the author are elaborations of arguments made by other Black feminist intellectuals, who highlight the ways in which race and gender intersect to produce experiences that alienate and stigmatize Black women in academic settings. Takara relies heavily on these previous works …
Right to Be Hostile
Erica Chito Childs's article "Looking Behind the Stereotypes of the 'Angry Black Woman'," published in Gender and Society in 2005, represents an important empirical contribution to studies of interracial intimacy. Black women's voices are routinely marginalized during analyses of interracial dating, and, worse, their real-life experiences and first-person interpretations are replaced by demeaning, racist stereotypes of angry Black womanhood. Chil…
Grams
Hip-hop Urbanism Old and New
The sustained connection between hip-hop and urban identity stems in part from the origins of hip-hop culture in post-industrial American cities during the late twentieth century. But hip-hop urbanism cannot be reduced to nostalgia or respect for previous traditions, as changing spatial demographics and the evolution of hip-hop production and consumption force a disaggregation and reconsideration of 'urban music'. Contemporary hip-hop research in…
Right to Be Hostile
Erica Chito Childs's article "Looking Behind the Stereotypes of the 'Angry Black Woman'," published in Gender and Society in 2005, represents an important empirical contribution to studies of interracial intimacy. Black women's voices are routinely marginalized during analyses of interracial dating, and, worse, their real-life experiences and first-person interpretations are replaced by demeaning, racist stereotypes of angry Black womanhood. Chil…
Mutts like Me
Centering the Edge
Kathryn Takara's “A View from the Academic Edge” is a commendable effort to speak to the unique problems confronted by Black women in academia. Many of the concerns raised by the author are elaborations of arguments made by other Black feminist intellectuals, who highlight the ways in which race and gender intersect to produce experiences that alienate and stigmatize Black women in academic settings. Takara relies heavily on these previous works …
Right to Be Hostile
Erica Chito Childs's article "Looking Behind the Stereotypes of the 'Angry Black Woman'," published in Gender and Society in 2005, represents an important empirical contribution to studies of interracial intimacy. Black women's voices are routinely marginalized during analyses of interracial dating, and, worse, their real-life experiences and first-person interpretations are replaced by demeaning, racist stereotypes of angry Black womanhood. Chil…
Obama Studies' in Its Infancy
At the conclusion of Barack Obama's State of the Union address on January 27, 2010, MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews lavished praise on the president, infamously gushing, "It's interesting: he is post-racial, by appearances. I forgot he was Black tonight for an hour." According to many, this is the greatest of all Obama's super-powers; the ability to sweet-talk the public into a euphoric political hallucination, transporting followers into a world whe…
Mutts like Me
Grams
Hip-hop Urbanism Old and New
The sustained connection between hip-hop and urban identity stems in part from the origins of hip-hop culture in post-industrial American cities during the late twentieth century. But hip-hop urbanism cannot be reduced to nostalgia or respect for previous traditions, as changing spatial demographics and the evolution of hip-hop production and consumption force a disaggregation and reconsideration of 'urban music'. Contemporary hip-hop research in…
O bama, B arack (1961–)
Barack Hussein Obama is the 44th president of the United States of America. He was first elected as the Democratic nominee in 2008, defeating Republican nominee John McCain with 365 electoral college votes and 52.9 percent of the popular vote. In 2012 Obama was reelected with 332 electoral college votes and 51.1 percent of the popular vote, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney. Obama is the first African American and person of color to be …
One Man in His Time Plays Many Parts
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Gender Studies (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Critical Race Theory in Education (2 works) · Law (2 works)