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Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Description, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Description, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Event Description

To launch Women’s History Month, a series of feminist flash mob interventions took place at the University of Richmond on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 organized by professors Patricia Herrera and Mariela Méndez who team-taught the bilingual course "Gender, Race, and Performance Across the Americas." These flash mobs were inspired by “Un violador en tu camino,” a performance-based protest against gender violence created by the Chilean feminist collective Lastesis. “A Rapist in Your Path” was first staged in Valparaíso, Chile, in, 2019. Soon after, it went viral, and has been performed by women all over the world. Students from six different …


Campus Route Map For The Feminist Flash Mob Intervention, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Campus Route Map For The Feminist Flash Mob Intervention, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Route Map

This map provides the route followed by the students for the Feminist Flash Mob Intervention on the University of Richmond campus.


Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Ur Collegian Article, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Ur Collegian Article, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention – UR Collegian Article

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Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Posters

Posters created by University of Richmond student participants for the Feminist Flash Mob Intervention on March 4, 2020.


Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Posters

Posters created by University of Richmond student participants for the Feminist Flash Mob Intervention on March 4, 2020.


Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Posters, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Posters

Posters created by University of Richmond student participants for the Feminist Flash Mob Intervention on March 4, 2020.


Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Handout, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez Mar 2020

Feminist Flash Mob Intervention - Handout, Patricia Herrera, Mariela Méndez

Intervention Handout

To launch Women’s History Month, a series of feminist flash mob interventions took place at the University of Richmond on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 organized by professors Patricia Herrera and Mariela Méndez who team-taught the bilingual course "Gender, Race, and Performance Across the Americas." These flash mobs were inspired by “Un violador en tu camino,” a performance based protest against gender violence created by the Chilean feminist collective Lastesis. “A Rapist in Your Path” was first staged in Valparaíso, Chile, in, 2019. Soon after, it went viral, and has been performed by women all over the world.

Students from six …


[Introduction To] Racism In The Nation's Service: Government Workers And The Color Line In Woodrow Wilson's America, Eric S. Yellin Jan 2013

[Introduction To] Racism In The Nation's Service: Government Workers And The Color Line In Woodrow Wilson's America, Eric S. Yellin

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Between the 1880s and 1910s, thousands of African Americans passed civil service exams and became employed in the executive offices of the federal government. However, by 1920, promotions to well-paying federal jobs had nearly vanished for black workers. Eric S. Yellin argues that the Wilson administration's successful 1913 drive to segregate the federal government was a pivotal episode in the age of progressive politics. Yellin investigates how the enactment of this policy, based on Progressives' demands for whiteness in government, imposed a color line on American opportunity and implicated Washington in the economic limitation of African Americans for decades to …