Michelle Oyakawa
Biographic Data
| ID | 292932 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michelle Oyakawa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michelle |
| FAMILY NAME | Oyakawa |
| SIGNATURE | OYAKAWA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Ohio State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9711-2161 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 47 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Figures of the Future
Smart Suits, Tattered Boots
Drawing on the case of Ohio black ministers and their voter-mobilization efforts leading up to President Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection, this book addresses when, how, and why black ministers engage in broad-based mobilization in the twenty-first-century United States. We learn they can indeed mobilize, and they can do so effectively and efficiently. Black religious leaders across Ohio mobilized the black vote in 2012. Their efforts, it seems, pa…
Religion Is Raced
Habits of courage
We examine the types of risk that organizers seeking to build people‐based political power take and describe how organizers cultivate habits of courage in themselves and others to regularly confront these risks. While prior literature emphasizes the degree of risk (high vs. low), we identify and elaborate two qualitatively different types of risk: internal and external. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with 88 movement organizers in six states, we …
Racial Reconciliation as a Suppressive Frame in Evangelical Multiracial Churches
This article analyzes interviews with evangelical multiracial church pastors from the Religious Leadership and Diversity Project (RLDP), drawing on the framing literature from social movements. While a small number of evangelical pastors in the sample utilize a racial justice frame to understand and address racial issues, consistent with prior research, the data indicates that most evangelical multiracial church pastors use a racial reconciliatio…
Constituency and Leadership in the Evolution of Resistance Organizations
This chapter examines the way old and new movement organizations addressed strategic dilemmas regarding constituency and leadership in the Trump Era. This chapter examines two case organizations to illustrate how long-standing and new organizations grappled with two particular challenges: (1) How would they define their constituencies, and what is the extent to which they will put questions of race at the center (or not)? And (2) Will they invest…
Building a collective moral imaginary
Turning Private Pain Into Public Action
Racial Reconciliation as a Suppressive Frame in Evangelical Multiracial Churches
This article analyzes interviews with evangelical multiracial church pastors from the Religious Leadership and Diversity Project (RLDP), drawing on the framing literature from social movements. While a small number of evangelical pastors in the sample utilize a racial justice frame to understand and address racial issues, consistent with prior research, the data indicates that most evangelical multiracial church pastors use a racial reconciliatio…
Turning Private Pain Into Public Action
Building a collective moral imaginary
Habits of courage
We examine the types of risk that organizers seeking to build people‐based political power take and describe how organizers cultivate habits of courage in themselves and others to regularly confront these risks. While prior literature emphasizes the degree of risk (high vs. low), we identify and elaborate two qualitatively different types of risk: internal and external. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with 88 movement organizers in six states, we …
Turning Private Pain Into Public Action
Building a collective moral imaginary
Constituency and Leadership in the Evolution of Resistance Organizations
This chapter examines the way old and new movement organizations addressed strategic dilemmas regarding constituency and leadership in the Trump Era. This chapter examines two case organizations to illustrate how long-standing and new organizations grappled with two particular challenges: (1) How would they define their constituencies, and what is the extent to which they will put questions of race at the center (or not)? And (2) Will they invest…
Racial Reconciliation as a Suppressive Frame in Evangelical Multiracial Churches
This article analyzes interviews with evangelical multiracial church pastors from the Religious Leadership and Diversity Project (RLDP), drawing on the framing literature from social movements. While a small number of evangelical pastors in the sample utilize a racial justice frame to understand and address racial issues, consistent with prior research, the data indicates that most evangelical multiracial church pastors use a racial reconciliatio…
Religion Is Raced
Habits of courage
We examine the types of risk that organizers seeking to build people‐based political power take and describe how organizers cultivate habits of courage in themselves and others to regularly confront these risks. While prior literature emphasizes the degree of risk (high vs. low), we identify and elaborate two qualitatively different types of risk: internal and external. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with 88 movement organizers in six states, we …
Smart Suits, Tattered Boots
Drawing on the case of Ohio black ministers and their voter-mobilization efforts leading up to President Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection, this book addresses when, how, and why black ministers engage in broad-based mobilization in the twenty-first-century United States. We learn they can indeed mobilize, and they can do so effectively and efficiently. Black religious leaders across Ohio mobilized the black vote in 2012. Their efforts, it seems, pa…
Figures of the Future
Law (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Politics (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Faith (4 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Civil rights (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)