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    2. Black women against the land grab: the fight for racial justice in Brazil (book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Almeida,Juliana Barbosa Lins de (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2015-01-01
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Ethnic and Racial Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    38 (8): 1425-1427
    Notes:
    Blacks; Women; Brazil; South America; Book reviews; PERRY, Keisha-Kkan Y; BLACK Women Against the Land Grab: The Fight for Racial Justice in Brazil (Book)

    4. Book Review: Women’s Activism in Latin America and the Caribbean: Engendering Social Justice, Democratizing Citizenship

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Shayne,Julie (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2012-02
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Gender & Society
    Journal Title Details:
    26(1) : 157-158
    Notes:
    Reviews the book "Women's Activism in Latin America and the Caribbean: Engendering Social Justice, Democratizing Citizenship," edited by Elizabeth Maier and Nathalie Lebon.

    5. Conceiving Freedom: Women of Color, Gender, and the Abolition of Slavery in Havana and Rio de Janeiro (book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Format:
    Newspaper Article
    Publication Date:
    Jan 5-Jan 11, 2014
    Published:
    Highland Park, MI
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Michigan Citizen
    Journal Title Details:
    9 : A7
    Notes:
    In "Conceiving Freedom," Camillia Cowling examines how gender shaped urban routes to freedom for the enslaved during the slow process of emancipation in Cuba and Brazil. Slavery in those countries ended only after the rest of Latin America had abolished the "peculiar institution" and even after the American Civil War.

    7. From the Editors: a Bookstore of One's Own (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Spring, 2011
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources
    Journal Title Details:
    32(2) : 1-5
    Notes:
    Discusses topics including book reviews about women, books about Caribbean women writers, and a review of the independent film "Pink Saris."

    9. Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley. Thiefing Sugar: Eroticism Between Women in Caribbean Literature (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Macharia,Keguro (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011 Oct
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Women's Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    40(7) : 937-939
    Notes:
    Reviews the book “Thiefing Sugar: Eroticism Between Women in Caribbean Literature,” by Omise’eke Natasha Tinsley.

    10. Review of Race, gender and educational desire: Why Black women succeed and fail (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Dimitriadis,Greg (Author), Fine,Michelle (Author), and Lavia,Jennifer (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    British Journal of Sociology of Education
    Journal Title Details:
    31(1) : 99-110
    Notes:
    Reviews the book, Race, gender and educational desire: Why black women succeed and fail by Heidi Safia Mirza (2009). The author looks to understand and unpack the complex intersectionalities that mark contemporary black British feminism, teasing out their particular implications for education and educational debates today.