St. Julien, Michele

Systemic sexual violence against African American women has had pervasive, continuous effects on their bodies, identities, and notions of sexuality. It remains significant to examine the institutionalized rape of Black female...

Goldberg, Sarah

Thompson, Naji

Glosson, Reginald James

For Blacks specifically, voting has been a tool used as a way to maintain freedom, address questions of their humanity, and to survive in an anti-Black racist nation. Because the opportunity to vote can be more significant to...

Agiliga, Alexandra Uka Amaka

The purpose of this thesis is to explore how racial and sexual identities intersect in sadomasochism in relation to historical understandings of Black women's sexual identities and social positions. My specific research...

Perry, Grace Marie

Though the spread of global capitalism has been taking place for hundreds of years and is
therefore not a new phenomenon, the last few decades has seen an increase in the desperation
and intense poverty it has created for...