Pan-Africanism
Movement to encourage and strengthen bonds between people of African ancestry
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Mardi Gras Indians
Arts New Orleans' Young Artist Movement provided funding for local young Black artists to create Mardi Gras Indian suits, aiming to preserve the cultural practice for younger generations.
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| 2020 |
Mardi Gras Indians
Tiara Horton, Queen of the 9th Ward Black Hatchet tribe, created a Black Lives Matter suit featuring beaded images of Sandra Bland, Trayvon Martin, and the Obamas before George Floyd's murder, using the Mardi Gras Indian tradition as a form of protest.
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| 2018 |
Afro-pessimism
Oxford Bibliography entry on Afro-pessimism published by Patrice Douglass, Selamawit D. Terrefe, and Frank B. Wilderson III, providing a critical interpretation of anti-Black violence and Black positionality in civil society.
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| 2018 |
Afro-pessimism
Orlando Patterson gave an interview discussing the Kerner Report and providing commentary on Afro-pessimism.
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