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To Exist Is to Resist : Black Feminism in Europe.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Pluto Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (321 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781786804570
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: To Exist Is to ResistDDC classification:
  • 305.4/8896
LOC classification:
  • HQ1197 .T6 2019
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Figures -- Part I: Introduction -- 1. Introduction: On the Problems and Possibilities of European Black Feminism and Afrofeminism - Akwugo Emejulu and Francesca Sobande -- Part II: Resistance, Solidarity and Coalition-Building -- 2. The Collective Mobilisation of African Women in Athens' 'United We Stand' - Viki Zaphiriou-Zarifi -- 3. Making Space: Black and Womxn of Colour Feminist Activism in Madrid - Nadia Nadesan -- 4. Those Who Fight For Us Without Us Are Against Us: Afrofeminist Activism in France - Cyn Awori Othieno and Annette Davis on behalf of Mwasi Collectif -- 5. Afro Women's Activism in Belgium: Questioning Diversity and Solidarity - Nicole Gregoire and Modi Ntambwe -- 6. A Black Feminist's Guide to Improper Activism - Claire Heuchan -- Part III: Emotion, Affect and Intimate Relations -- 7. Revisiting the Home as a Site of Freedom and Resistance - Gabriella Beckles-Raymond -- 8. Uses of Black/African Literature and Afrofeminist Literary Spaces by Women of Colour in French-Speaking Switzerland - Pamela Ohene-Nyako -- 9. 'Blackness Disrupts My Germanness.' On Embodiment and Questions of Identity and Belonging Among Women of Colour in Germany - Johanna Melissa Lukate -- 10. Love &amp -- Affection: The Radical Possibilities of Friendship Between Women of Colour - Ego Ahaiwe Sowinske and Nazmia Jamal -- 11. Black Pete, Black Motherhood and Womanist Ethics - Lubumbe Van de Velde -- 12. Warriors and Survivors: The Eartha Kitt Files - Alecia McKenzie -- Part IV: Surviving the Academy -- 13. In the Changing Light -- Daring to Be Powerful - Yesim Deveci -- 14. Cruel Ironies: The Afterlife of Black Womxn's Intervention - Cruel Ironies Collective -- 15. Creating a Space Within the Germany Academy - Melody Howse -- 16. A Manifesto for Survival - Sadiah Qureshi.
17. At the Margins of Institutional Whiteness: Black Women in Danish Academia - Oda-Kange Midtvage Diallo -- 18. Africanist Sista-hood in Britain: Creating Our Own Pathways - Chijioke Obasi -- Part V: Digital and Creative Labour -- 19. But Some of Us Are Tired: Black Women's 'Personal Feminist Essays' in the Digital Sphere - Kesiena Boom -- 20. Coming to Movement: African Diasporic Women in British Dance - Tia-Monique Uzor -- 21. Through Our Lens: Filming Our Resistance. Does the Future Look Black in Europe? - Dorett Jones -- 22. When We Heal: Creative Practice as a Means of Activism and Self-Preservation - Stacie CC Graham -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
Summary: In a divided continent, Black women and women of colour come together to undertake creative resistances and imagine radical new futures.
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Cover -- Contents -- Figures -- Part I: Introduction -- 1. Introduction: On the Problems and Possibilities of European Black Feminism and Afrofeminism - Akwugo Emejulu and Francesca Sobande -- Part II: Resistance, Solidarity and Coalition-Building -- 2. The Collective Mobilisation of African Women in Athens' 'United We Stand' - Viki Zaphiriou-Zarifi -- 3. Making Space: Black and Womxn of Colour Feminist Activism in Madrid - Nadia Nadesan -- 4. Those Who Fight For Us Without Us Are Against Us: Afrofeminist Activism in France - Cyn Awori Othieno and Annette Davis on behalf of Mwasi Collectif -- 5. Afro Women's Activism in Belgium: Questioning Diversity and Solidarity - Nicole Gregoire and Modi Ntambwe -- 6. A Black Feminist's Guide to Improper Activism - Claire Heuchan -- Part III: Emotion, Affect and Intimate Relations -- 7. Revisiting the Home as a Site of Freedom and Resistance - Gabriella Beckles-Raymond -- 8. Uses of Black/African Literature and Afrofeminist Literary Spaces by Women of Colour in French-Speaking Switzerland - Pamela Ohene-Nyako -- 9. 'Blackness Disrupts My Germanness.' On Embodiment and Questions of Identity and Belonging Among Women of Colour in Germany - Johanna Melissa Lukate -- 10. Love &amp -- Affection: The Radical Possibilities of Friendship Between Women of Colour - Ego Ahaiwe Sowinske and Nazmia Jamal -- 11. Black Pete, Black Motherhood and Womanist Ethics - Lubumbe Van de Velde -- 12. Warriors and Survivors: The Eartha Kitt Files - Alecia McKenzie -- Part IV: Surviving the Academy -- 13. In the Changing Light -- Daring to Be Powerful - Yesim Deveci -- 14. Cruel Ironies: The Afterlife of Black Womxn's Intervention - Cruel Ironies Collective -- 15. Creating a Space Within the Germany Academy - Melody Howse -- 16. A Manifesto for Survival - Sadiah Qureshi.

17. At the Margins of Institutional Whiteness: Black Women in Danish Academia - Oda-Kange Midtvage Diallo -- 18. Africanist Sista-hood in Britain: Creating Our Own Pathways - Chijioke Obasi -- Part V: Digital and Creative Labour -- 19. But Some of Us Are Tired: Black Women's 'Personal Feminist Essays' in the Digital Sphere - Kesiena Boom -- 20. Coming to Movement: African Diasporic Women in British Dance - Tia-Monique Uzor -- 21. Through Our Lens: Filming Our Resistance. Does the Future Look Black in Europe? - Dorett Jones -- 22. When We Heal: Creative Practice as a Means of Activism and Self-Preservation - Stacie CC Graham -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.

In a divided continent, Black women and women of colour come together to undertake creative resistances and imagine radical new futures.

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