Shapeshifters aimee cox
WebbThe author demonstrates how the improvements that the executive director and organization’s board mandate encompass more than the physical structure of the building and, in fact, are primarily concerned with improving the shelter residents through a specific focus on discursive and embodied practices that undergird ideas of successful Black … WebbIn Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and negotiate poverty, racism, and gender violence to create and imagine lives for themselves. Based on eight years of fieldwork at the Fresh Start shelter, Cox shows how the shelter’s …
Shapeshifters aimee cox
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Webb24 juli 2015 · In Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and … WebbIn Shapeshifters, Dr. Aimee Meredith Cox illustrates Black girls living in Detroit’s who participated in Fresh Start Shelter’s many programs. In analyzing performance both on …
Webb14 aug. 2015 · In Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and negotiate poverty, racism, and gender violence to create and imagine lives for themselves. WebbIn Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and …
WebbPublisher's summary In "Shapeshifters" Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial … Webb10 nov. 2024 · Aimee’s first monograph, Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship (Duke 2015), won the 2024 book award from the Society for the Anthropology of North America, a 2016 Victor Turner Book Prize in Ethnographic Writing, and Honorable Mention from the 2016 Gloria E. Anzaldúa Book Prize.
WebbIn Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and negotiate poverty, racism, and gender violence to create and imagine lives for themselves. Based on eight years of fieldwork at the Fresh Start shelter, Cox shows how the shelter's …
Webb10 Sachem Street, Room 213. 203-432-3795. Aimee Meredith Cox is jointly appointed as an Associate Professor in the departments of African American Studies and Anthropology at Yale University. She earned her M.A. and PhD in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and B.A. with honors in Anthropology from Vassar College. on this day in history april 9WebbIn Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and negotiate poverty, racism, and gender violence to create and imagine lives for themselves. Based on eight years of fieldwork at the Fresh Start shelter, Cox shows how the shelter's … on this day in history 7th novemberWebbShapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship on JSTOR Journals and books Journals and books Aimee Meredith Cox Copyright Date: 2015 Published by: Duke … on this day in history april 13Webb14 aug. 2015 · In Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique … ios how to undo an editAimee Cox has acknowledged her family for helping and motivating her to pursue her scholarly and academic interests. She dedicated both her PhD dissertation and book Shapeshifters to her sister, Jennifer, whose life was infused with the stories of the young women she encountered at the Detroit shelter. In her dissertation, Cox also credits her sister for encouraging her to write about and interrogate her personal experiences to identify herself as an individual. on this day in history april 18WebbShapeshifters by Aimee Meredith Cox 1. All names except for those of public figures have been changed. 2. Melissa Harris-Perry discusses the ways in which Black women in … on this day in history april 10Webb7 aug. 2015 · About this book In this ethnography of the Fresh Start homeless shelter in Detroit, Aimee Meredith Cox shows how the shelter's residents—young black women whose average age is twenty—critique their social marginalization and find creative ways to exercise their agency. Author information on this day in history 4th november