Myeshia C Babers
Biographic Data
| ID | 907101 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Myeshia C Babers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Myeshia C |
| FAMILY NAME | Babers |
| SIGNATURE | BABERS M C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Africana Studies Program Texas A&M University College Station Texas USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0709-1024 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Reclaiming space and memory: Black cowboys and the right to the city
This article draws on ethnographic observations from a Black trail ride event in Houston to examine how African Americans negotiate identities and spaces through embodied memories and mobility. Movement and mobility have always influenced racialised belonging through the geopolitics of borders and boundaries, which are inextricably tied to collective meanings of “blackness.” Everyday negotiations of blackness require Black Americans to reckon wit…
Cowboy Cool: A Professional Black Cowboy’s Perspective
Everyday embodiments of Black cowboy masculinities are balancing acts that attend to systems of power in racialized spaces. These practices create a space to consider how Black men discuss different ways they understand their positionality in the US hierarchy of racialized patriarchy. This article examines how Black cowboy performances are a balancing act that becomes a conversation about “coolness” as a citational practice. Coolness is also a me…
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Cowboy Cool: A Professional Black Cowboy’s Perspective
Everyday embodiments of Black cowboy masculinities are balancing acts that attend to systems of power in racialized spaces. These practices create a space to consider how Black men discuss different ways they understand their positionality in the US hierarchy of racialized patriarchy. This article examines how Black cowboy performances are a balancing act that becomes a conversation about “coolness” as a citational practice. Coolness is also a me…
Reclaiming space and memory: Black cowboys and the right to the city
This article draws on ethnographic observations from a Black trail ride event in Houston to examine how African Americans negotiate identities and spaces through embodied memories and mobility. Movement and mobility have always influenced racialised belonging through the geopolitics of borders and boundaries, which are inextricably tied to collective meanings of “blackness.” Everyday negotiations of blackness require Black Americans to reckon wit…
Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Embodied cognition (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works)