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  • Hustling Is Not Stealing

    Stories of an African Bar Girl

    While living in West Africa in the 1970s, John Chernoff recorded the stories of “Hawa,” a spirited and brilliant but uneducated woman whose insistence on being respected and treated fairly propelled her, ironically, into a life of marginality and luck as an “ashawo,” or bar girl. Rejecting traditional marriage options and cut off from family support, she is like many women in Africa who come to ... Leer más

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  • Exchange Is Not Robbery

    More Stories of an African Bar Girl

    While living in West Africa in the 1970s, John Chernoff recorded the stories of "Hawa," a spirited and brilliant but uneducated woman whose insistence on being respected and treated fairly propelled her, ironically, into a life of marginality and luck as an "ashawo," or bar girl. Rejecting traditional marriage options and cut off from family support, she is like many women in Africa who come to ... Leer más

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  • Living Cargo

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    Offering a wide-ranging study of contemporary literature, film, visual art, and performance by writers and artists who live and work in the United Kingdom but also maintain strong ties to postcolonial Africa and the Caribbean, Living Cargo explores how contemporary black British culture makers have engaged with the institutional archives of colonialism and the Atlantic slave trade in order to ... Leer más

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  • Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race

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  • Black Swan

    A Koorie woman's life

    A frank and powerful memoir of the life of an Aboriginal woman, from her early years on the Lake Tyers mission to discovery of her talent as a painter.'It's bad luck to catch a black swan.'Eileen Harrison grew up at the Lake Tyers Aboriginal Mission Station in the 1950s as one of eleven children in a tight-knit and loving family. When the new assimilation policy comes in, they are wrenched from ... Leer más

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    The betrayal of Papunya

    Award-winning journalist Russell Skelton presents a devastatingly revealing portrait of Papunya a Western Desert community that once showed such promise now a community in severe crisis. 'Why don't you check out Papunya? It's the sniffing capital of Australia it's a Bermuda triangle for taxpayer funds. Nobody in the NT government gives a rats. The council just tossed out World Vision. People are ... Leer más

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