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American Philosophical Association » Black Feminist Philosophy
2y ago
In honor of Earth day, it's worth repeating how planetary injustice emerged from the Age of Exploration's narcissistic object of the globe. How to relate personally to the independent being of the world - and encounter others openly ..read more
American Philosophical Association » Black Feminist Philosophy
2y ago
I do chores for my cooperative. I love doing them, since they keep me real in college. But the real issue is the structure of community behind them ..read more
American Philosophical Association » Black Feminist Philosophy
2y ago
I first learned about universal egalitarianism and inclusion from my aunts and my momma. When these women prepare meals, they always consider how they can accommodate family members and guests who have dietary restrictions. In the South, meals tend to feature meat, especially pork. This ingredient is used to flavor vegetables as well. As a ..read more
American Philosophical Association » Black Feminist Philosophy
2y ago
This interview previously appeared in a special issue of EntreLetras Journal. I offer its reprint here in light of the recent elections in Brazil, which were marked by the far-right taking control of the Federal Government. Among those to be placed in power is Ricardo Vélez Rodríguez as the Minister of Education. According to Mauricio ..read more
American Philosophical Association » Black Feminist Philosophy
2y ago
By Thomas Meagher Anna Julia Cooper begins her essay, “What Are We Worth?”—a chapter from her classic book A Voice from the South (1892), considered by many to be among the very first black feminist texts —with a recollection of a statement made by Henry Ward Beecher. Beecher was for a time the most prominent ..read more
American Philosophical Association » Black Feminist Philosophy
2y ago
Qrescent Mason presented a paper for the U.S. Midwest Society for Women in Philosophy (SWIP) session at the APA Central Division Meeting in March 2017 in Kansas City. Here she shares some insights into her thinking about affirmative consent and the session. Qrescent, what was the focus of your paper? The focus of my paper was on the notion ..read more