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Articles 571 - 600 of 1771
Full-Text Articles in Africana Studies
Wendigo, Raul Falcon, Zoe Gilmore
Editors' Introduction, Raj G. Chetty, Beverly Greene
Editors' Introduction, Raj G. Chetty, Beverly Greene
Journal of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
No abstract provided.
Death, Dreaming, And Diaspora: Achieving Orientation Through Afro-Spirituality, Liz Johnston, Jaime Elizabeth Johnston
Death, Dreaming, And Diaspora: Achieving Orientation Through Afro-Spirituality, Liz Johnston, Jaime Elizabeth Johnston
LSU Doctoral Dissertations
Enslavement, colonization, and the systems that uphold racial injustice were and still are a series of new, unfathomable, and challenging experiences that prompt individuals within the diaspora to seek orientation. How does a human cope with centuries of attempts at the systematic destruction of their humanity, culture, and identity? How can they reclaim that identity, especially when so much of it seems lost? I address these questions by utilizing texts from the expansive body of work regarding ethnographic-historical-religious studies on Afro-spiritual practices to better analyze instances in literature in the ongoing practice of diasporic orientation. In this project, I argue …
Motion Capture For Orature | Wintersession 2024 Syllabus, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Motion Capture For Orature | Wintersession 2024 Syllabus, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
This winter session course invites students to explore motion capture through the lens of traditional oral storytelling practices. Students will actively identify the unique and distinguishing features of orature, and leverage their own cultural backgrounds, personal perspectives, and idiosyncrasies to create motion capture data that can be used in crafting an immersive digital retelling of a folktale.
Session 3 | The Oral Storyteller, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Session 3 | The Oral Storyteller, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
Presentation for the Motion Capture and Orature course offered during the 2024 Wintersession.
Songa: A Mocap Database, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Songa: A Mocap Database, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
No abstract provided.
Session 1 | Orature: Setting The Foundation, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Session 1 | Orature: Setting The Foundation, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
Presentation for the Motion Capture and Orature course offered during the 2024 Wintersession.
Session 2 | Oral Storytelling Space / Place / Time, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Session 2 | Oral Storytelling Space / Place / Time, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
Presentation for the Motion Capture and Orature course offered during the 2024 Wintersession.
Session 4 | The Talking Cloth As Prop, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Session 4 | The Talking Cloth As Prop, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
Presentation for the Motion Capture and Orature course offered during the 2024 Wintersession.
Session 5 | Oral Storytelling Props And Costume, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Session 5 | Oral Storytelling Props And Costume, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
Presentation for the Motion Capture and Orature course offered during the 2024 Wintersession.
Session 6 | Motion Capture For The Storytelling Performance, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Session 6 | Motion Capture For The Storytelling Performance, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
Presentation for the Motion Capture and Orature course offered during the 2024 Wintersession.
Session 7 | Audience Role And Interaction, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Session 7 | Audience Role And Interaction, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
Presentation for the Motion Capture and Orature course offered during the 2024 Wintersession.
Session 8 | Non-Verbal Storytelling: Facial Expressions, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Session 8 | Non-Verbal Storytelling: Facial Expressions, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
Presentation for the Motion Capture and Orature course offered during the 2024 Wintersession.
Session 9 | Digital Immersion & Presence In Oral Storytelling: Being There, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Session 9 | Digital Immersion & Presence In Oral Storytelling: Being There, Melisa Achoko Allela, Movement Lab
Course Materials
Presentation for the Motion Capture and Orature course offered during the 2024 Wintersession.
Social Justice Autobiography, James Jones
Social Justice Autobiography, James Jones
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Social Justice autobiography on Civil rights; Muslim; social justice; racial hypocrisy; freedom
Social Justice Autobiography, Javar Hollins
Social Justice Autobiography, Javar Hollins
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Social Justice essay on Jim Crow South; crack epidemic; inter-racial cooperation
Imagine!, Gerard Lawless
Imagine!, Gerard Lawless
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Essay on imagination and freedom.
Her Story In Black (Matters), Kavan Garrison
Her Story In Black (Matters), Kavan Garrison
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Novel on US Politics; Healthcare; COVID; Families/Children of the Incarceratd; Lawyers; Mental Health; Immigration; Prison life (gangs, violence, medical care/neglect); Rehabilitation; Activism/Reform
Stockholme Syndrome, Fontaine Baker
Stockholme Syndrome, Fontaine Baker
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Poem on Poetry; Education; Transformation
Lost In Time, Keefus Flax
Lost In Time, Keefus Flax
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Poem on Prison life; Despair; Popular culture (music)
Social Justice Autobiography, Chanelle Burnett
Social Justice Autobiography, Chanelle Burnett
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Social Justice Autobiography on: Women prisoners; Humane treatment; Social Justice; Health care; Criminal Justice; Rehabilitation; Reform; Hypocrisy
All For Nothing, Marina K. Leyba
All For Nothing, Marina K. Leyba
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Poem on self-realization
Social Justice Autobiography, Lamont Kwesi Harrell
Social Justice Autobiography, Lamont Kwesi Harrell
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Social Justice essay on Social Justice; Afrikan lifestyle and philophy; Marcus Garvey; Umoja- unity and (Ujamaa)cooperative economies
In The Mind Of A Prisoner, Christopher Gattos
In The Mind Of A Prisoner, Christopher Gattos
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Law (Crime Bill, Felon Disenfranchisement, 13th Amendment, legal representation); Ku Klux Klan; Historical memory; Reform; Prison Life; Drugs (War on); Sentencing; Children of Incarcerated; BLM; Pop Culture/media; Prison Education; Rehabilitation; Forgiveness; Gun Violence; COVID 19
Soul Of One King, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
Soul Of One King, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Poem on Religion; Black history; Black liberation; Reform
My Soul's Awakening, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
My Soul's Awakening, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Poem on Religion; Mental Health
Myriad's Domination, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
Myriad's Domination, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Poem on Creativity; Identity; Deception; Loneliness
Perusal, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
Perusal, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Poem on Religion; Self-deception
Find Me, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
Find Me, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Poem on Mental health
The Bench, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
The Bench, Ramsceair Jacques Flemmings
Writing Beyond the Prison Living Archive
Poem on Solitude; Self-consciousness; Nature