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Changes Over Time In Media Framing Of Voting Rights For Hispanic Americans, Leslie A. Wolfe
Changes Over Time In Media Framing Of Voting Rights For Hispanic Americans, Leslie A. Wolfe
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This paper is an analysis of the changes in media framing of Hispanic Americans' voting rights in the Chicago Tribune from 1965 through 1975, following the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and from 2016 through 2021. The specific frames that will be mentioned are those surrounding Spanish language assistance in voting, political and racial redistricting or gerrymandering, voter fraud, and voter ID laws.
Colonial/Modern Gender System & Femicides, Melanie Pangol
Colonial/Modern Gender System & Femicides, Melanie Pangol
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The research paper addresses how a decolonial feminism framework has been applied to the anti-femicides movement that are happening in Ciudad Juarez. Furthermore, the paper argues that due to the cheap and exploitative labor force status that has been imposed upon black and brown female bodies, such women have been disproportionately impacted by gender violence.